Park Hill South High School vs. Park Hill High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park Hill South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Park Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,869 students in grades 9-12, Park Hill South High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 1,936 students in grades 9-12, Park Hill High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,869 students
1,936 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
110 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#37 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%


Graduation Rate
88%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
483
498
Grade 10 Students
464
515
Grade 11 Students
461
477
Grade 12 Students
461
446
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
11%
12%


% Black
11%
16%


% White
67%
60%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

