Verona High School vs. Mt. Vernon High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Verona High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 195 students in grades 7-12, Verona 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Vernon 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
195 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1668 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1101 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Grade 9 Students
32
133
Grade 10 Students
27
132
Grade 11 Students
36
101
Grade 12 Students
32
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
65%
89%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
