📍 515 N Elm, Slater, Saline County, 65349
Slater High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Slater, Saline County. The school has 131 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Slater school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Slater High enrolls 131 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.9% Two or more races and 5.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 111 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 3.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
130 of the school's 131 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 130 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Slater 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 21, state house district 48.
Slater High is one of 2 schools in SLATER, based in SLATER, Missouri. The district serves 379 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 131 students, Slater High is smaller than the district average of about 190 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant