High · Missouri

Van-Far Jr./Sr. High

Van-Far Jr./Sr. High, a public high school in Vandalia, Missouri: grades 7–12, 248 students, 10.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Van-Far R-I.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
248
Teachers (FTE)
22.9
Students per teacher
10.9
Grades
7–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 62% of high schools in Missouri

Median 12.1 · 561 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 52% of high schools in Missouri

Median 264 · 561 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Missouri: 42%

33%proficient

+11.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 56% of high schools in Missouri

Median 30% · 99 high schools compared

39 students tested, grades 7 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Missouri: 41%

47%proficient

+20.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 70% of high schools in Missouri

Median 30% · 105 high schools compared

58 students tested, grades 7, 8 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 7–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Van-Far R-I.

Location

Address
2200 Hwy 54 West, Vandalia, MO 63382
Phone
(573)594-6442

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
7–120———
7–120———
7–120———
6–121548.6——
9–1225112.0——
6–121459.27.9%32%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 293078002124