East Middle School vs. South Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, East 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 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 573 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 41% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
597 students
573 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1623 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1259 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
191
187
Grade 7 Students
198
180
Grade 8 Students
208
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
8%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
65%
74%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
