Smithville High School vs. Staley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smithville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Staley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 908 students in grades 9-12, Smithville 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 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 1,783 students in grades 9-12, Staley 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 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
908 students
1,783 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#314 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#247 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%
Graduation Rate
97%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
227
494
Grade 10 Students
236
431
Grade 11 Students
223
424
Grade 12 Students
222
434
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
89%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%