OZARK JR. HIGH SCHOOL

OZARK JR. HIGH is a public secondary school that is part of the OZARK R-VI school district, located in OZARK, MO with about 854 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 9th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, OZARK JR. HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ozark Junior High School, located at 1109 W. Jackson in Ozark, Missouri, serves as a key transitional campus within the Ozark R-VI School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of students during their early adolescent years. The curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects while offering opportunities for personal growth through elective courses, athletics, and various extracurricular activities.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes the development of community and character, striving to create a supportive environment where students can explore their interests and prepare for the rigors of high school. By leveraging resources from the broader Ozark school system, Ozark Junior High focuses on fostering innovation, critical thinking, and school spirit. For families and community members, the school maintains an active web presence at http://www.ozark.k12.mo.us/jrhi, which serves as a hub for academic calendars, district news, and information regarding campus events.

For more information, contact OZARK JR. HIGH at (417) 582-4701 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1109 W JACKSON
OZARK, MO 65721-0166
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OZARK JR. HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in OZARK, MO with about 854 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
OZARK R-VI
Total Students:
854
Teachers:
56.41
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 854 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OZARK JR. HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Two or more races
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
0.5%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.