Ozark High School vs. Nixa High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ozark High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Nixa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,357 students in grades 10-12, Ozark 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 1,970 students in grades 9-12, Nixa High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
1,357 students
1,970 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#17 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
77%
Graduation Rate
96%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
546
Grade 10 Students
466
490
Grade 11 Students
482
480
Grade 12 Students
409
454
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
88%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%