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Central High School vs. Farmington Sr. High School

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School Overview

School
Central High School
116 Rebel Dr
Park Hills, MO 63601
Rating
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Farmington Sr. High School
1 Black Knight Dr
Farmington, MO 63640
Rating
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Farmington Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Central High School serves 610 students in grades 9-12.
Central 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 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).
Farmington Sr. High School serves 1,225 students in grades 9-12.
Farmington Sr. 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 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
610 students
1,225 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
80 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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Test Scores

Overall Testing Rank
#547 out of 2091 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
#503 out of 2091 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MO)
43%
(Top 50% in MO)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Farmington Sr. 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 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 10% in MO)
68%
(Top 10% in MO)
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in MO)
90-94%
(Top 30% in MO)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
165
304
Grade 10 Students
146
321
Grade 11 Students
144
291
Grade 12 Students
155
309

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
96%
94%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Farmington Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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