Silex High School vs. Winfield High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades 6-12, Silex 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 40-44% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 529 students in grades 9-12, Winfield 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 10-14% (which is lower than 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 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
258 students
529 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#763 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1430 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Grade 9 Students
48
142
Grade 10 Students
35
128
Grade 11 Students
27
130
Grade 12 Students
36
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
3%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
98%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

