Branson High School

935 Buchanan Rd
Branson, MO 65616
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 1,422 students in grades 9-12, Branson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,422 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Branson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Branson High School's student population of 1,422 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,422 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
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School Rankings

Branson High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Branson High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#749 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
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34%
39%
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57%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
15%
8%
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Black
2%
15%
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White
76%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.40
This chart display the diversity score of Branson High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
90%
This chart display graduation rate of Branson High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Branson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Branson High School's ranking?
Branson High School is ranked #749 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Branson High School often compared to?
Branson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hollister High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Branson High School?
The graduation rate of Branson High School is 93%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Branson High School?
1,422 students attend Branson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Branson High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Branson High School?
Branson High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Branson High School offer ?
Branson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Branson High School part of?
Branson High School is part of Branson R-IV School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,422 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 93% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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