Lee's Summit West High School vs. Lee's Summit North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lee's Summit West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Lee's Summit North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,999 students in grades 9-12, Lee's Summit West High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,940 students in grades 9-12, Lee's Summit North High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,999 students
1,940 students
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
116 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#111 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#259 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Graduation Rate
95%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
504
485
Grade 10 Students
471
433
Grade 11 Students
503
491
Grade 12 Students
521
531
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
13%
20%
% White
69%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%