West County High School vs. Farmington Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Farmington Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades 9-12, West County High School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,354 students in grades 9-12, Farmington Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
332 students
1,354 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
86 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#770 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#275 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
73
342
Grade 10 Students
89
343
Grade 11 Students
83
337
Grade 12 Students
87
332
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
97%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%