Bayless Junior High School vs. Affton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayless Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Affton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades 6-8, Bayless Junior 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 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 739 students in grades 9-12, Affton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
418 students
739 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1000 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1179 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Affton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Affton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/45827/affton-high-school-chart-b3THxJ5.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
88%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
136
-
Grade 7 Students
142
-
Grade 8 Students
140
-
Grade 9 Students
-
185
Grade 10 Students
-
197
Grade 11 Students
-
179
Grade 12 Students
-
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
4%
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% Hispanic
8%
7%
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% Black
11%
11%
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% White
64%
71%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.56
0.48
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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