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Cooter High School vs. Caruthersville High School

Should you attend Cooter High School or Caruthersville High 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
Cooter High School
1867 State Highway E
Cooter, MO 63839
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Caruthersville High School
1708 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Cooter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Caruthersville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 126 students in grades 7-12, Cooter 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 249 students in grades 9-12, Caruthersville 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). 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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
126 students
249 students
This chart displays total students of Cooter High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Caruthersville High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
52% | 48%
This chart displays gender of Cooter High School
This chart displays gender of Caruthersville High School
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
21 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Caruthersville High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cooter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Caruthersville High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1587 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
#1796 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cooter High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Caruthersville High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cooter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caruthersville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cooter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caruthersville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cooter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Caruthersville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Cooter High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Caruthersville High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cooter High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Caruthersville High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
10
-
Grade 8 Students
13
-
Grade 9 Students
18
63
Grade 10 Students
24
74
Grade 11 Students
32
55
Grade 12 Students
29
57

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cooter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cooter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
97%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cooter High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.06
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Cooter High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Caruthersville High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cooter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cooter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Caruthersville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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