Should you attend Jefferson High School or Festus Sr. High 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.
Serving 323 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the top 5% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 1,023 students in grades 9-12, Festus Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% 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 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
323 students
1,023 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 2076 schools in MO (Top 5%)
#95 out of 2076 schools in MO (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 10% in MO)
66%
(Top 10% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 5% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
65%
(Top 10% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 20% in MO)
≥95%
(Top 5% in MO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
87
314
Grade 10 Students
80
246
Grade 11 Students
71
237
Grade 12 Students
85
226
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
