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Holcomb High School vs. Clarkton High School

Should you attend Holcomb High School or Clarkton 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
Holcomb High School
102 S Cherry
Holcomb, MO 63852
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Clarkton High School
Hwy 162
Clarkton, MO 63837
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Clarkton 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%)
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades 7-12, Holcomb 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 139 students in grades 7-12, Clarkton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
216 students
139 students
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This chart displays total students of Clarkton High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
13 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Clarkton High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Holcomb 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 Clarkton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#896 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
#1902 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Holcomb High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Clarkton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holcomb 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 Clarkton 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.
45-49%
(Top 50% in MO)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holcomb 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 Clarkton 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.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holcomb 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 Clarkton 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.
≥90%
(Top 50% in MO)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Holcomb 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 Clarkton 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 Holcomb High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Clarkton High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
39
27
Grade 8 Students
30
25
Grade 9 Students
40
21
Grade 10 Students
40
22
Grade 11 Students
33
25
Grade 12 Students
34
19

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clarkton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
15%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Holcomb High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clarkton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Holcomb High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clarkton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
83%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Holcomb 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 Clarkton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Holcomb 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clarkton 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.
0.29
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Holcomb 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 Clarkton 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
100%
98%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Holcomb 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 Clarkton 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
6%
(19-20 School Year Data)
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Holcomb High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clarkton 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.
 
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