NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I HIGH

www.nevcknights.org

104 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Northeast Vernon County (NEVC) R-I High School, located in Walker, Missouri, serves as the educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As a small, tight-knit school district, NEVC is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances core academic rigor with practical skill development, preparing students for both higher education and the regional workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays a central role in local community life, pride, and school spirit. Operating under the "Knights" mascot, the district promotes student involvement in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which help to instill values of leadership, teamwork, and character. By maintaining a focus on traditional educational values while adapting to the needs of its rural student body, NEVC R-I High School strives to ensure that every student is equipped with the tools necessary for future success.

104

Total Students

12.4

Full-Time Teachers

8.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	98
Hispanic	3
American Indian	3

White
98 (94.2 %)
Hispanic
3 (2.9 %)
American Indian
3 (2.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I
Phone:	(417)465-2221
Website:	http://www.nevcknights.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	50
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 17

Grade 8 9

Grade 9 21

Grade 10 20

Grade 11 15

Grade 12 22