Drexel High School vs. Hume High School
Should you attend Drexel High School or Hume 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
Top Rankings
Drexel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hume High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 139 students in grades 6-12, Drexel 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 30-34% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 51 students in grades 7-12, Hume High School ranks in the top 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
139 students
51 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
41% | 59%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
8 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1622 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#918 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
60-79%


Graduation Rate
60-79%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
20
-
Grade 7 Students
28
7
Grade 8 Students
11
9
Grade 9 Students
24
6
Grade 10 Students
22
10
Grade 11 Students
18
6
Grade 12 Students
16
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
2%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
91%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
14%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%

