Sikeston Senior High School vs. Oran High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sikeston Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oran High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 977 students in grades 9-12, Sikeston Senior High 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 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 168 students in grades 7-12, Oran 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
977 students
168 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
59% | 41%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#398 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
70-79%


Graduation Rate
97%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
29
Grade 9 Students
256
29
Grade 10 Students
236
30
Grade 11 Students
248
34
Grade 12 Students
237
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
5%
n/a


% Black
33%
1%


% White
54%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

