Sturgeon High School
Sturgeon High School serves 133 students in grades 9-12.
Sturgeon High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sturgeon High School's student population of 133 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
133 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sturgeon High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,091 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sturgeon High School is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1457 out of 2091 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
2%
15%
White
96%
70%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥90%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sturgeon High School?
The graduation rate of Sturgeon High School is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Sturgeon High School?
133 students attend Sturgeon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Sturgeon High School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sturgeon High School?
Sturgeon High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sturgeon High School offer ?
Sturgeon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sturgeon High School part of?
Sturgeon High School is part of Sturgeon R-V School District.
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