Scott Co. Central High School vs. Sikeston Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scott Co. Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Sikeston Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 108 students in grades 7-12, Scott Co. Central 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 955 students in grades 9-12, Sikeston Senior 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 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
108 students
955 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1356 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1142 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Grade 9 Students
17
232
Grade 10 Students
22
247
Grade 11 Students
20
231
Grade 12 Students
15
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
19%
32%
% White
62%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%