Wright City High School
Tel:
(636)745-7500
- Wright City High School serves 448 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 63%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Wright City High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
Top Placements
Wright City High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Wright City High School's student population of 448 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 448 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wright City High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,073 schools in Missouri (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wright City High School is 0.27, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #897 out of 2,073 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 6% |
| Black | 5% | 16% |
| White | 85% | 72% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.23 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wright City R-ii Of Warren Co. School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wright City High School is Warrenton High School (6.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wright City Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wright City West Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wright City Wright City West Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 506 students
0.9 miles
100 Wildcat Dr
Wright City, MO 63390
(636)745-7400 0.9 2-5 506 - Wright City Wright City Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 354 students
1.2 miles
100 Bell Rd
Wright City, MO 63390
(636)745-7300 1.2 6-8 354 - Wright City Wright Start Preschool Grades: PK | 51 students
1.2 miles
80 Bell Road
Wright City, MO 63390
(636)791-2150 1.2 PK 51 - Foristell Wright City East Elementary School Grades: K-1 | 253 students
3.9 miles
3675 West Meyer Rd
Foristell, MO 63348
(636)463-2710 3.9 K-1 253 - Warrenton Rebecca Boone Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 520 students
6.0 miles
836 South St
Warrenton, MO 63383
(636)456-6904 6.0 PK-5 520
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