Fox Sr. High School vs. Festus Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Festus 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 1,660 students in grades 9-12, Fox Sr. 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 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,019 students in grades 9-12, Festus Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,660 students
1,019 students
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#95 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Graduation Rate
87%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
424
302
Grade 10 Students
384
255
Grade 11 Students
381
227
Grade 12 Students
471
235
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
1%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
83%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%