HALE HIGH

59 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Hale High School, located at 518 Main St in Hale, Missouri, serves as a central educational institution for the small, rural community of Hale. As a focal point for the local school district, the school is typical of many small-town educational facilities in Missouri, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and more personalized attention from faculty and staff.

Because of its size and location, the school plays a vital role in the social and community life of the region. While it provides the core curriculum mandated by the state, it also serves as a hub for local extracurricular activities, athletics, and community engagement. The school reflects the values of its surrounding rural area, striving to provide essential academic preparation and vocational foundations for students transitioning into adulthood within the state’s agricultural and regional workforce.

Total Students

8.9

Full-Time Teachers

6.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HALE HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	1
Two or More	1
Pacific Islander	5

White
52 (88.1%)
Pacific Islander
5 (8.5%)
Hispanic
1 (1.7%)
Two or More
1 (1.7%)

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:	HALE R-I
Phone:	(660)565-2417
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	59
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	23
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 7

Grade 7 7

Grade 8 8

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 8

Grade 11 7

Grade 12 11