Thomas W. Kelly High School vs. Sikeston Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas W. Kelly High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Graduation Rate
Sikeston Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades 9-12, Thomas W. Kelly 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 1,009 students in grades 9-12, Sikeston Senior 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% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
319 students
1,009 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#831 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
83
257
Grade 10 Students
71
274
Grade 11 Students
85
240
Grade 12 Students
80
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
33%
% White
96%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%