📍 1208 Walnut St, Golden City, Barton County, 64748
Golden City High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Golden City, Barton County. The school has 84 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Golden City R-Iii school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Golden City High enrolls 84 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 9.5% Two or more races and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
55 of the school's 84 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Golden City 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-40, state senate district 31, state house district 127.
Golden City High is one of 2 schools in GOLDEN CITY R-III, based in GOLDEN CITY, Missouri. The district serves 164 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 84 students, Golden City High is close to the district average of about 82 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant