Breckenridge High School vs. Penney High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Breckenridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Penney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 29 students in grades 7-12, Breckenridge High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 195 students in grades 9-12, Penney 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
29 students
195 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1100 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#850 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Grade 9 Students
6
51
Grade 10 Students
3
52
Grade 11 Students
7
52
Grade 12 Students
4
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%