Smith-hale Middle School vs. Grandview Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smith-hale Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Grandview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,152 students in grades 6-8, Smith-hale Middle 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 7% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 565 students in grades 6-8, Grandview Middle 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 18% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,152 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1959 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1601 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
375
197
Grade 7 Students
398
181
Grade 8 Students
379
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
27%
% Black
64%
51%
% White
10%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%