Raytown South Sr. High School vs. Ruskin High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Raytown South Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
Ruskin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,089 students in grades 9-12, Raytown South Sr. 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 10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,299 students in grades 9-12, Ruskin 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 14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,089 students
1,299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
99 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1681 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1657 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
14%
Graduation Rate
75%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
309
415
Grade 10 Students
298
344
Grade 11 Students
254
293
Grade 12 Students
228
247
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
59%
61%
% White
17%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%