Branson Jr. High School vs. Forsyth Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 746 students in grades 7-8, Branson Jr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades 5-8, Forsyth Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
5-8
Total Students
746 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#639 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#434 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Grade 6 Students
-
65
Grade 7 Students
367
102
Grade 8 Students
379
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
74%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
