Mid-buchanan Sr. High School vs. Helen M Davis School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mid-buchanan Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Most improved public schools
Helen M Davis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 7-12, Mid-buchanan Sr. 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Helen M Davis 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
7-12
K-12
Total Students
380 students
41 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
73% | 27%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#999 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1798 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
-
3
Grade 2 Students
-
2
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
-
4
Grade 6 Students
-
5
Grade 7 Students
72
4
Grade 8 Students
81
5
Grade 9 Students
72
2
Grade 10 Students
64
3
Grade 11 Students
47
4
Grade 12 Students
44
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
96%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%