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Jefferson High School vs. Desoto Sr. High School

Should you attend Jefferson High School or Desoto 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.

School Overview

School
Jefferson High School
7 Blue Jay Way
Festus, MO 63028
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Desoto Sr. High School
815 Amvets Dr
De Soto, MO 63020
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Desoto Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
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 858 students in grades 9-12, Desoto Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
323 students
858 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jefferson High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Desoto Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jefferson High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Desoto Sr. High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
53 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jefferson High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Desoto Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Desoto Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Desoto 73 School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#99 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
#232 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jefferson High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Desoto Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
60-64%
(Top 10% in MO)
60%
(Top 20% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desoto Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 5% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desoto Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desoto Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 20% in MO)
90-94%
(Top 20% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Jefferson High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Desoto Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Jefferson High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Desoto Sr. High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
87
238
Grade 10 Students
80
218
Grade 11 Students
71
221
Grade 12 Students
85
181

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Jefferson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Desoto Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Desoto 73 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jefferson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Desoto Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Desoto 73 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jefferson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Desoto Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Desoto 73 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
94%
93%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jefferson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Desoto Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Desoto 73 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jefferson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Desoto Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Desoto 73 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.12
0.13
This chart showcases the diversity score of Jefferson High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Desoto Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jefferson High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Desoto Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jefferson High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Jefferson County R-VII School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Desoto Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Desoto 73 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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