Houston High School vs. Licking High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Licking High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 343 students in grades 9-12, Houston High School ranks in the bottom 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 418 students in grades 7-12, Licking 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
343 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1258 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#967 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
63
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Grade 9 Students
94
95
Grade 10 Students
88
67
Grade 11 Students
94
76
Grade 12 Students
67
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%