Maryville High School vs. Jefferson High School
Should I attend Maryville High School or Jefferson 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
Maryville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades 9-12, Maryville High School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 57 students in grades 7-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
481 students
57 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#311 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#414 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Grade 9 Students
133
8
Grade 10 Students
134
12
Grade 11 Students
111
11
Grade 12 Students
103
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
n/a
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
92%
100%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%
