Elsberry High School vs. Troy Buchanan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elsberry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Troy Buchanan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades 9-12, Elsberry 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 2,095 students in grades 9-12, Troy Buchanan High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 13% 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
224 students
2,095 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
129 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#572 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
58%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
61
537
Grade 10 Students
53
557
Grade 11 Students
62
503
Grade 12 Students
48
498
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
93%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
