William Chrisman High School vs. Truman High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Chrisman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Truman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,470 students in grades 9-12, William Chrisman 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 21% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,597 students in grades 9-12, Truman 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 18% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,470 students
1,597 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1421 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1689 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
396
435
Grade 10 Students
394
417
Grade 11 Students
369
387
Grade 12 Students
311
358
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
57%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%