Nevada High School

800 West Hickory St, Nevada, MO 64772 | (417) 448-2020
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 717
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 800 W Hickory St, Nevada, MO 64772
  • Principal or Admin: Debra Workman
  • Fax: (417) 448-2039
  • Website: www.nevada.k12.mo.us
School District Details
  • Nevada R-V School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,194
  • Graduation Rate: 79.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.8
  • Enrolled Students: 2,554

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 717
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 381 (53.1%)
  • Females: 336 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (7.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 230 (32.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 285 (39.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nevada High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black91.3%
Asian71.0%
Hispanic81.1%
White69396.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nevada High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade18726.1%
10th Grade18025.1%
11th Grade17424.3%
12th Grade17624.5%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
18.0
District:
18.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
84.7%
District:
84.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.2%
District:
4.4%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 35.5%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 31.4%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 0.6%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 24.9%
Percent Entering the Military: 4.7%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $73,345
Average Salary of Teachers: $47,990
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 5.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 14.3
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
98.0%
District:
99.5%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
2.0%
District:
0.5%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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