Walnut Grove High School vs. Pleasant Hope High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walnut Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 145 students in grades 6-12, Walnut Grove 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 241 students in grades 9-12, Pleasant Hope 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
145 students
241 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#197 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1704 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
34
-
Grade 7 Students
20
-
Grade 8 Students
23
-
Grade 9 Students
17
67
Grade 10 Students
19
65
Grade 11 Students
12
64
Grade 12 Students
20
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
1%


% Black
n/a
4%


% White
97%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.06
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

