Bayless Senior High School vs. Affton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayless Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Affton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades 9-12, Bayless Senior 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 761 students in grades 9-12, Affton 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 22% (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 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
562 students
761 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1014 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
144
186
Grade 10 Students
143
198
Grade 11 Students
131
198
Grade 12 Students
144
179
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
63%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%