Hickory Hills Middle School vs. Cherokee Middle School
Should you attend Hickory Hills Middle School or Cherokee Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cherokee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades 6-8, Hickory Hills 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 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 758 students in grades 6-8, Cherokee 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 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
414 students
758 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1127 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#159 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
118
96
Grade 7 Students
162
312
Grade 8 Students
134
350
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
80%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
