Maryville High School vs. Jefferson High School
Should you attend Maryville High School or Jefferson High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maryville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 9-12, Maryville High School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 56 students in grades 7-12, Jefferson 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
507 students
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#323 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1075 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
8
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Grade 9 Students
122
10
Grade 10 Students
136
5
Grade 11 Students
133
14
Grade 12 Students
116
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
n/a
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.22
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
21%