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Montrose High School vs. Lakeland High School

Should you attend Montrose High School or Lakeland High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Montrose High School
307 E 2nd St
Montrose, MO 64770
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Lakeland High School
12530 Lakeland School Dr
Deepwater, MO 64740
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Montrose High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 51 students in grades 7-12, Montrose High School ranks in the top 50% 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 180 students in grades 7-12, Lakeland 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
51 students
180 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Montrose High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lakeland High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Montrose High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lakeland High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
16 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Montrose High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lakeland High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Montrose High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Montrose R-XIV School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lakeland R-III School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#990 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
#1699 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Montrose High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lakeland High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
40-59%
(Top 30% in MO)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montrose High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lakeland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montrose High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lakeland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montrose High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lakeland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Montrose High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lakeland High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Montrose High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lakeland High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
4
29
Grade 8 Students
4
27
Grade 9 Students
10
31
Grade 10 Students
13
32
Grade 11 Students
9
32
Grade 12 Students
11
29

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Montrose High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Montrose R-XIV School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2005-06 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lakeland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lakeland R-III School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Montrose High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Montrose R-XIV School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lakeland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lakeland R-III School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Montrose High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Montrose R-XIV School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lakeland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lakeland R-III School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
88%
89%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Montrose High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Montrose R-XIV School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lakeland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lakeland R-III School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Montrose High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Montrose R-XIV School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lakeland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lakeland R-III School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.22
0.21
This chart showcases the diversity score of Montrose High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lakeland High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
49%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Montrose High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lakeland High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Montrose High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Montrose R-XIV School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lakeland High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lakeland R-III School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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