Elsberry High School vs. Troy Buchanan High School
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School Overview
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Troy Buchanan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 249 students in grades 9-12, Elsberry High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 2,188 students in grades 9-12, Troy Buchanan 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 20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
249 students
2,188 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
136 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1149 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
73
575
Grade 10 Students
64
539
Grade 11 Students
52
550
Grade 12 Students
60
524
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
90%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
