Branson Jr. High School vs. Forsyth Middle School
Should you attend Branson Jr. High School or Forsyth Middle 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
Top Rankings
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Forsyth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades 7-8, Branson Jr. 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 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 330 students in grades 5-8, Forsyth Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
5-8
Total Students
740 students
330 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#965 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#425 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
99
Grade 6 Students
-
80
Grade 7 Students
364
81
Grade 8 Students
376
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
3%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
73%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
