Crystal City High School vs. Desoto Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crystal City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 239 students in grades 7-12, Crystal 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to 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 31% (majority Black).
Serving 850 students in grades 9-12, Desoto Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
239 students
850 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#716 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Grade 9 Students
41
280
Grade 10 Students
36
184
Grade 11 Students
42
215
Grade 12 Students
40
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
86%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
