Crystal City High School vs. Desoto Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Desoto Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 238 students in grades 7-12, Crystal City 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 862 students in grades 9-12, Desoto Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (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 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
238 students
862 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#232 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
39
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Grade 9 Students
36
239
Grade 10 Students
35
204
Grade 11 Students
49
208
Grade 12 Students
36
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
90%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.19
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%