📍 20 Charger Ln, Deering, Pemiscot County, 63840
Delta C-7 High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Deering, Pemiscot County. The school has 85 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Delta C-7 school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Delta C-7 High enrolls 85 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 9.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Black or African American and 5.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
46 of the school's 85 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Delta C-7 High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 25, state house district 149.
Delta C-7 High is one of 2 schools in DELTA C-7, based in DEERING, Missouri. The district serves 196 students district-wide and employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 85 students, Delta C-7 High is close to the district average of about 98 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant