Bayless Junior High School vs. Bayless Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayless Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bayless Senior 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades 6-8, Bayless Junior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 570 students in grades 9-12, Bayless Senior High School ranks in the top 10% 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 39%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
408 students
570 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1000 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#194 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
133
-
Grade 7 Students
134
-
Grade 8 Students
141
-
Grade 9 Students
-
142
Grade 10 Students
-
133
Grade 11 Students
-
138
Grade 12 Students
-
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
12%
11%


% White
62%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

