Forsyth Middle School vs. Branson Jr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forsyth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 343 students in grades 5-8, Forsyth Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-8
Total Students
343 students
724 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#965 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
84
-
Grade 6 Students
82
-
Grade 7 Students
74
360
Grade 8 Students
103
364
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
18%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
91%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%
