Sikeston Junior High School vs. Lee Hunter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sikeston Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lee Hunter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades 7-8, Sikeston Junior 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 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 369 students in grades 1-4, Lee Hunter Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
1-4
Total Students
448 students
369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1610 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#964 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
88
Grade 2 Students
-
87
Grade 3 Students
-
107
Grade 4 Students
-
87
Grade 7 Students
231
-
Grade 8 Students
217
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
35%
32%
% White
48%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%