Brentwood Middle School vs. Ritenour Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brentwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Ritenour Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 163 students in grades 6-8, Brentwood Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 467 students in grades 6-8, Ritenour 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 26% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
163 students
467 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#141 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1744 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ritenour Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ritenour Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/47000/47321/ritenour-middle-school-chart-7Ldt6U.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
20%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
52
217
Grade 7 Students
53
9
Grade 8 Students
58
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
28%
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% Black
17%
40%
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% White
58%
22%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ritenour Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ritenour Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/47000/47321/ritenour-middle-school-chart-bti6Dzt.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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