Billings Sr. High School vs. Nixa High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nixa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades 7-12, Billings Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 1,987 students in grades 9-12, Nixa High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
149 students
1,987 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
115 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1205 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#21 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
56%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Grade 9 Students
28
545
Grade 10 Students
23
476
Grade 11 Students
25
506
Grade 12 Students
26
460
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
90%
85%


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

Diversity Score
0.19
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

