Rolla Jr. High School vs. St. James High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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St. James High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades 7-8, Rolla Jr. 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 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 508 students in grades 9-12, St. James 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
606 students
508 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1390 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#923 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
297
-
Grade 8 Students
309
-
Grade 9 Students
-
116
Grade 10 Students
-
141
Grade 11 Students
-
125
Grade 12 Students
-
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
1%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
81%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.14


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

