KNOX CO. HIGH

KNOX CO. R-I
55701 STATE HWY 6
EDINA, MO 63537
230 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Knox County High School, located in Edina, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Knox County R-I School District. As a rural public school, it plays a vital role in the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities intended to foster student growth and engagement. The school is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school maintains a focus on building a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and character development. By leveraging its position within a close-knit community, Knox County High School encourages strong collaboration between students, faculty, and parents. For more information regarding their academic programs, sports schedules, and district policies, interested individuals can visit their official website at http://www.knox.k12.mo.us.
230
Total Students
23.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    221 (96.1%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.2%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.4%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
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: KNOX CO. R-I
Phone: (660)397-2231
Website: http://www.knox.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 230
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 101
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36

* 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 6 31
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 24
Grade 9 31
Grade 10 36
Grade 11 44
Grade 12 34
Gender Ratio