Brentwood High School
Brentwood High School serves 212 students in grades 9-12.
Brentwood High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Brentwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Brentwood High School's student population of 212 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
212 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Brentwood High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,091 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Brentwood High School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 2091 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%

Hispanic
6%
7%

Black
23%
15%

White
59%
70%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
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