Forsyth High School vs. Branson High School
Should you attend Forsyth High School or Branson High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forsyth 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
Branson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Forsyth 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 50-54% (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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,469 students in grades 9-12, Branson High 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 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
394 students
1,469 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
88 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#304 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#646 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
90
387
Grade 10 Students
114
389
Grade 11 Students
109
355
Grade 12 Students
81
338
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
20%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
87%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%