Thayer Sr. High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 319 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 270th out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 401 E Walnut St, Thayer, MO 65791
- Principal or Admin: Michael Hess
- Fax: (417) 264-4608
- Website: ayer.k12.mo.us
School District Details
- Thayer R-Ii School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,779
- Graduation Rate: 88.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.8
- Enrolled Students: 710
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 319
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 169 (53.0%)
- Females: 150 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 142 (44.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 172 (53.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 5 | 1.6% |
White | 311 | 97.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 48 | 15.0% |
8th Grade | 47 | 14.7% |
9th Grade | 43 | 13.5% |
10th Grade | 59 | 18.5% |
11th Grade | 69 | 21.6% |
12th Grade | 53 | 16.6% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
18.0
District:
17.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
93.2%
District:
93.2%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.8%
District:
0.8%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 44.2%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 16.3%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 2.3%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 14.0%
Percent Unknown: 9.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $74,393
Average Salary of Teachers: $42,289
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 1.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 16.5
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
96.4%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 3.6%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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