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Macon Senior High School

702 N Missouri
Macon, MO 63552

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Top 30%

Tel: (660) 385-5748

www.macon.k12.mo.us

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Macon Senior High School serves 444 students in grades 9-12.

Macon Senior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 444 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Macon Senior High School's student population of 444 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

444 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Macon Senior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Macon Senior High School is 0.26, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (MO)

Overall Testing Rank

#514 out of 2092 schools
(Top 30%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

35-39%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Macon Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

60-64%

46%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

Black

15%

White

86%

70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.26

0.49

This chart display the diversity score of Macon Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

85-89%

90%

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Eligible for Free Lunch

25%

43%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Macon Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Macon County R-I School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Macon Senior High School's ranking?

Macon Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What schools are Macon Senior High School often compared to?

Macon Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Macon Co. High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).

What is the graduation rate of Macon Senior High School?

The graduation rate of Macon Senior High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.

How many students attend Macon Senior High School?

444 students attend Macon Senior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Macon Senior High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Macon Senior High School?

Macon Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Macon Senior High School offer ?

Macon Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Macon Senior High School part of?

Macon Senior High School is part of Macon County R-I School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 444 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education