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Potosi High School vs. Farmington Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Potosi High School
1 Trojan Dr
Potosi, MO 63664
Rating
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Farmington Senior High School
1 Black Knight Dr
Farmington, MO 63640
Rating
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Potosi High School serves 672 students in grades 9-12.
Potosi High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Farmington Senior High School serves 1,193 students in grades 9-12.
Farmington Senior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
672 students
1,193 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
77 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores

Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 2091 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
#503 out of 2091 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MO)
43%
(Top 50% in MO)
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 5% in MO)
68%
(Top 10% in MO)
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in MO)
90-94%
(Top 30% in MO)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
171
324
Grade 10 Students
171
314
Grade 11 Students
166
266
Grade 12 Students
164
289

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
95%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.14
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Farmington Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(14-15 School Year Data)
11%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Farmington Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
 
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