Holden Middle School vs. Pleasant Hill Intermediate
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades 6-8, Holden Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 42% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 325 students in grades 5-6, Pleasant Hill Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-6
Total Students
280 students
325 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
61% | 39%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#802 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
162
Grade 6 Students
90
163
Grade 7 Students
99
-
Grade 8 Students
91
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
90%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%

