Skyline Middle School vs. Buffalo Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Skyline Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 202 students in grades 5-8, Skyline Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 482 students in grades 5-8, Buffalo Middle 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 27% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
202 students
482 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1536 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
45
129
Grade 6 Students
53
111
Grade 7 Students
43
116
Grade 8 Students
61
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
4%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
98%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

