Jefferson City High School vs. Blair Oaks High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Blair Oaks High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,296 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson City High School ranks in the top 20% 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 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades 9-12, Blair Oaks High School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,296 students
457 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#152 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Blair Oaks High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Blair Oaks High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46121/blair-oaks-high-school-chart-nhXoyf.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60-64%
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Graduation Rate
88%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
369
118
Grade 10 Students
376
115
Grade 11 Students
287
116
Grade 12 Students
264
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
1%
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% Black
20%
n/a
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% White
62%
95%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.57
0.10
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
1%
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