Carver Middle School vs. Cherokee Middle School
Should you attend Carver Middle School or Cherokee 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
Carver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cherokee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades 6-8, Carver Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 746 students in grades 6-8, Cherokee Middle 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 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
632 students
746 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1417 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#159 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
208
99
Grade 7 Students
217
323
Grade 8 Students
207
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
15%
7%


% Black
10%
4%


% White
61%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%

