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FORT OSAGE HIGH

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

1,557

students

District

FORT OSAGE R-I

County Context Score

36/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

2101 N TWYMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64058

School District

FORT OSAGE R-I

NCES Identifiers

School ID
291229000496
District ID
2912290

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,557 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

FORT OSAGE HIGH is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Jackson County has 240 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 11 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What FORT OSAGE HIGH tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: FORT OSAGE R-I, Jackson County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for FORT OSAGE HIGH. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with FORT OSAGE R-I.

School scale

1,557 students

FORT OSAGE HIGH reports 1,557 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 41 other high schools in Jackson County with enrollment data, 35 report fewer students and 6 report more. The peer median is 487 students.

County peer set

42 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 511 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

11 district schools

FORT OSAGE R-I lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 2 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

5

Middle

2

High

2

Other

2

Nearby context inside FORT OSAGE R-I

BLUE HILLS ELEM.KG–4 · Primary · 352 studentsListed
BUCKNER ELEM.KG–4 · Primary · 334 studentsListed
CLER-MONT ELEM.KG–4 · Primary · 318 studentsListed
ELM GROVE ELEM.KG–4 · Primary · 325 studentsListed
INDIAN TRAILS ELEM.PK–4 · Primary · 355 studentsListed
FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE5–6 · Middle · 691 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is FORT OSAGE HIGH a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with FORT OSAGE R-I.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for FORT OSAGE HIGH?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the FORT OSAGE HIGH data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare FORT OSAGE HIGH with nearby schools?

FORT OSAGE HIGH should be compared with 42 high schools in Jackson County, plus other schools in FORT OSAGE R-I. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for FORT OSAGE HIGH?

Before using FORT OSAGE HIGH in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with FORT OSAGE R-I.

Part of FORT OSAGE R-I

FORT OSAGE HIGH is one of 11 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 4,846 students across 11 schools.

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Schools in District

11

Reported Enrollment

4,846

11 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • CAR. TECH. CTR. AT FT. OSAGE11–12 · HighListed only
  • BLUE HILLS ELEM.KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • BUCKNER ELEM.KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • CLER-MONT ELEM.KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • ELM GROVE ELEM.KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLE7–8 · MiddleListed only
  • FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE5–6 · MiddleListed only
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.PK · OtherListed only
  • LEWIS AND CLARK LEARNING CTR.KG–12 · OtherListed only
  • INDIAN TRAILS ELEM.PK–4 · PrimaryListed only

Jackson County Schools

County Context Score

36/100

County-level composite across 240 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor