Viburnum High

IRON CO. C-4
35 Hwy 49
Viburnum, MO 65566
179 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Viburnum High School is a public secondary institution located in Viburnum, Missouri, serving as part of the Iron County C-4 School District. Situated in the heart of the Mark Twain National Forest region, the school acts as a central educational hub for the local rural community. As a small-town high school, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from close-knit relationships with faculty and staff, typical of smaller district settings.

The school is committed to preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate workforce entry. By operating under the umbrella of the Iron County C-4 district, Viburnum High emphasizes fundamental academic standards and community involvement, striving to support the specific needs of students in its remote geographic location. For families and community members, the school serves as a primary resource for academic programs, extracurricular activities, and local school-district communication.
179
Total Students
15.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    172 (96.1%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.8%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.1%)
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: IRON CO. C-4
Phone: (573)244-5521
Website: http://www.ironc4.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 179
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 92
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23

* 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 34
Grade 7 17
Grade 8 32
Grade 9 27
Grade 10 21
Grade 11 25
Grade 12 23
Gender Ratio