Valley High School vs. Potosi High School
Should you attend Valley High School or Potosi 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
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Top Rankings
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Potosi High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 170 students in grades 7-12, Valley 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 673 students in grades 9-12, Potosi High School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
170 students
673 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1579 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#670 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
17
-
Grade 8 Students
25
-
Grade 9 Students
37
162
Grade 10 Students
32
160
Grade 11 Students
20
167
Grade 12 Students
39
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
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1%
% White
98%
95%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
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2%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%