Carthage High School vs. Webb City High School
Should I attend Carthage High School or Webb City High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carthage High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Webb City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,561 students in grades 9-12, Carthage 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 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,309 students in grades 9-12, Webb City 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 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,561 students
1,309 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#808 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Graduation Rate
90%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
421
341
Grade 10 Students
403
338
Grade 11 Students
384
313
Grade 12 Students
353
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
8%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
51%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
