Scotland Co. High School

606 West Lovers Lane
Memphis, MO 63555
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 245 students in grades 7-12, Scotland Co. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Scotland Co. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Scotland Co. High School's student population of 245 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
245 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Scotland Co. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scotland Co. High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#753 out of 2092 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scotland Co. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scotland Co. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Scotland Co. High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
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Black
n/a
15%
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White
98%
69%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Scotland Co. High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Scotland Co. High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Scotland Co. High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scotland Co. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scotland Co. High School's ranking?
Scotland Co. High School is ranked #753 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scotland Co. High School?
The graduation rate of Scotland Co. High School is 90%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Scotland Co. High School?
245 students attend Scotland Co. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Scotland Co. High School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scotland Co. High School?
Scotland Co. High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Scotland Co. High School offer ?
Scotland Co. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Scotland Co. High School part of?
Scotland Co. High School is part of Scotland County R-I School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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