Fort Osage High School in Independence, MO

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Missouri) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 42.

2101 N Twyman Rd
Independence, MO 64058

Principal: Mrs. Gail Horn
Grade span: 9-12
Phone: (816) 650-7063 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (816) 650-7088 (make sure to verify first before using)

Student Enrollment: 1539

White enrollment : 1365
Black enrollment : 73
Hispanic enrollment : 46
Asian enrollment : 40
Indian enrollment : 15
January membership enrollment : 1499
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 498

Percentage of White enrollment: 88.7%

Fort Osage High School:	88.7%
State average from 2117 schools:	78.8%

Percentage of Black enrollment: 4.7%

Fort Osage High School:	4.7%
State average from 2117 schools:	16.3%

Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 2117 schools:	3.2%

Percentage of Asian enrollment: 2.6%

Fort Osage High School:	2.6%
State average from 2117 schools:	1.3%

Percentage of Indian enrollment: 1.00%

Fort Osage High School:	1.00%
State average from 2117 schools:	0.40%

Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 33.2%

Here:	33.2%
State average from 2111 schools:	47.2%

Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 385.0

Fort Osage High School:	385.0
State average from 2084 schools:	275.2

Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 23.0

Here:	23.0
State average from 2102 schools:	17.7

Students/Teachers ratio: 18.0

This school:	18.0
State average from 2114 schools:	13.4

Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 4
Total Teacher FTE : 87.90

Average Administrator Salary: 86,881$

Fort Osage High School:	86,881$
State average from 2105 schools:	70,097$

Average Teacher Salary: 49,717$

Here:	49,717$
State average from 2151 schools:	41,162$

Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 44,998$

Here:	44,998$
State average from 2151 schools:	39,331$

Average Years of Experience: 11.7

Here:	11.7
State average from 2151 schools:	12.5

Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 53.1%

Fort Osage High School:	53.1%
State average from 2136 schools:	47.4%

Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 89
Total Number of Courses : 571
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 559

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:	96.9%

Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 97.9%

Fort Osage High School:	97.9%
State average from 2122 schools:	96.1%

Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 45
Number of incidents involving alcohol : 5
Number of incidents involving drugs : 4
Number of other incidents : 36
In school suspensions : 4
Number of suspensions above 10 days : 23

Incident rate: 2.9%

Here:	2.9%
State average from 1054 schools:	2.9%

Incidents involving alcohol rate: 0.30%

Fort Osage High School:	0.30%
State average from 168 schools:	0.33%

Incidents involving drugs rate: 0.30%

Here:	0.30%
State average from 369 schools:	0.76%

Other incidents rate: 2.3%

Here:	2.3%
State average from 932 schools:	2.3%

Suspensions above 10 days rate: 1.5%

Here:	1.5%
State average from 486 schools:	1.2%

9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:

Dropouts - Total : 61
Dropouts - White : 44
Dropouts - Black : 10
Dropouts - Hispanic : 3
Dropouts - Asian : 3
Dropouts - Indian : 1

Dropout Rate - Total: 4.1%

Fort Osage High School:	4.1%
State average from 467 schools:	4.3%

Dropout Rate - White: 3.3%

Here:	3.3%
State average from 447 schools:	5.1%

Dropout Rate - Black: 15.3%

Here:	15.3%
State average from 177 schools:	9.6%

Dropout Rate - Hispanic: 6.7%

Here:	6.7%
State average from 133 schools:	25.1%

Dropout Rate - Asian: 7.6%

Fort Osage High School:	7.6%
State average from 54 schools:	13.6%

Dropout Rate - Dropouts: 6.7%

Fort Osage High School:	6.7%
State average from 41 schools:	54.2%

9-12th Grade Graduation Rate Statistics:

Graduates - Total : 294
Cohort Dropouts - Total : 52
Graduates - White : 273
Cohort Dropouts - White : 37
Graduates - Black : 8
Cohort Dropouts - Black : 12
Graduates - Hispanic : 6
Cohort Dropouts - Hispanic : 1
Graduates - Asian : 7
Cohort Dropouts - Asian : 1
Cohort Dropouts - Indian : 1

Graduation Rate - Total: 85.0%

This school:	85.0%
State average from 523 schools:	88.5%

Graduation Rate - White: 88.1%

Here:	88.1%
State average from 514 schools:	88.4%

Graduation Rate - Black: 40.0%

This school:	40.0%
State average from 278 schools:	86.8%

Graduation Rate - Hispanic: 85.7%

This school:	85.7%
State average from 262 schools:	89.6%

Graduation Rate - Asian: 87.5%

Here:	87.5%
State average from 206 schools:	96.8%

ACT Statistics:

Number of Students Taking the ACT : 138
Number of Graduates : 294
Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average : 75

Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 25.5%

Here:	25.5%
State average from 493 schools:	30.9%

Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 46.9%

Here:	46.9%
State average from 499 schools:	60.5%

Act Composite Score: 21.0

Here:	21.0
State average from 499 schools:	20.6

Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 200
Reportable : 199
Not determined : 1
Students scoring below basic : 49
Students scoring basic : 71
Students scoring proficient : 69
Students scoring advanced : 10

Percentage not determined: 0.50%

Fort Osage High School:	0.50%
State average from 1213 schools:	0.38%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 24.6%

Here:	24.6%
State average from 1213 schools:	13.6%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 35.7%

Here:	35.7%
State average from 1213 schools:	42.1%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 34.7%

Here:	34.7%
State average from 1213 schools:	33.2%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 1213 schools:	11.1%

Score Index: 720.1

Here:	720.1
State average from 1213 schools:	741.8

Mean scale score: 721.4

Here:	721.4
State average from 1213 schools:	682.2

Median scale score: 723.0

This school:	723.0
State average from 1213 schools:	683.9

Median terranova: 67.0

Here:	67.0
State average from 1213 schools:	63.6

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 192
Reportable : 192
Students scoring below basic : 45
Students scoring basic : 75
Students scoring proficient : 63
Students scoring advanced : 9

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 23.4%

Here:	23.4%
State average from 1256 schools:	15.7%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 39.1%

Here:	39.1%
State average from 1256 schools:	39.2%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 32.8%

Here:	32.8%
State average from 1256 schools:	32.5%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 4.7%

Fort Osage High School:	4.7%
State average from 1256 schools:	12.6%

Score Index: 718.8

Here:	718.8
State average from 1256 schools:	742.0

Mean scale score: 718.1

Here:	718.1
State average from 1256 schools:	680.9

Median scale score: 722.0

Here:	722.0
State average from 1256 schools:	683.3

Median terranova: 68.5

Here:	68.5
State average from 1256 schools:	64.6

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 6
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 6
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 3
AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups : 3
Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts : Met
AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met : 3
AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups : 3
Met AYP Attendance Rate : Met

Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students:

Accountable : 386
Reportable : 385
Not determined : 1
Not determined (2yr avg) : 0.20
Not determined (3yr avg) : 0.60
Scored proficient or above : 149

Percentage not determined: 0.30%

This school:	0.30%
State average from 361 schools:	0.95%

Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 1.5%

This school:	1.5%
State average from 511 schools:	1.8%

Percentage scored proficient or above: 38.7%

Fort Osage High School:	38.7%
State average from 1962 schools:	44.6%

Annual objective group : LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band : 5.77
Additional Indicator : Graduation Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 96.70%

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