Serving 102 students in grades 9-12, Leeton High School ranks in the bottom 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leeton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Leeton High School's student population of 102 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
102 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Leeton High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leeton High School is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1163 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
4%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
93%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leeton High School's ranking?
Leeton High School is ranked #1163 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Leeton High School often compared to?
Leeton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knob Noster High School, Kingsville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leeton High School?
The graduation rate of Leeton High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Leeton High School?
102 students attend Leeton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Leeton High School students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leeton High School?
Leeton High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Leeton High School offer ?
Leeton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leeton High School part of?
Leeton High School is part of Leeton R-X School District.
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