Risco High

Hwy 62, Risco, MO 63874

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
78
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Risco R-II
New Madrid County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 519 Missouri high schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
31stpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
78thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
31stpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
70thpercentile
Class size9.5 students per teacher
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Risco High

Risco High is a public high school in Risco, Missouri, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Risco R-II. The school is located in a remote rural area in New Madrid County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 78 students were enrolled, with about 9.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Missouri high school (11.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 519 Missouri high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

Hwy 62
Risco, MO 63874
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
78 students
Students per teacher
9.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Risco R-II
County
New Madrid County
NCES school ID
292661001564

Schools near Risco High

All 2 schools in Risco →
Malden High
Public · Grades 6–12 · 383 students
D8.4 mi
Gideon High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 102 students
C8.9 mi
Bernie High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 195 students
A12 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.