Branson Jr. High School vs. Hollister Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 724 students in grades 7-8, Branson Jr. 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 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades 6-8, Hollister Middle 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 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
724 students
291 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#965 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1299 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
360
109
Grade 8 Students
364
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
18%
13%
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% Black
3%
1%
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% White
72%
79%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.36
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%
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