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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 51.
639 N Wade
Mexico, MO 65265
Principal: Mr. Christopher Ferguson
Grade span: 9-12
Phone: (573) 581-4296 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (573) 581-3788 (make sure to verify first before using)
Student Enrollment: 783
White enrollment : 681
Black enrollment : 80
Hispanic enrollment : 15
Asian enrollment : 5
Indian enrollment : 2
January membership enrollment : 721
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 252.7
Percentage of White enrollment: 87.0% | Mexico High School: | 87.0% | | State average from 2117 schools: | 78.8% |
Percentage of Black enrollment: 10.2% | Here: | 10.2% | | State average from 2117 schools: | 16.3% |
Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 1.9% | Here: | 1.9% | | State average from 2117 schools: | 3.2% |
Percentage of Asian enrollment: 0.6% | Mexico High School: | 0.6% | | State average from 2117 schools: | 1.3% |
Percentage of Indian enrollment: 0.30% | Here: | 0.30% | | State average from 2117 schools: | 0.40% |
Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 35.0% | This school: | 35.0% | | State average from 2111 schools: | 47.2% |
Races in Mexico High School
Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 261.0 | Here: | 261.0 | | State average from 2084 schools: | 275.2 |
Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 21.0 | Here: | 21.0 | | State average from 2102 schools: | 17.7 |
Students/Teachers ratio: 18.0 | Here: | 18.0 | | State average from 2114 schools: | 13.4 |
Staff salaries:
Total Administrator FTE : 3
Total Teacher FTE : 44.61
Average Administrator Salary: 61,000$ | Mexico High School: | 61,000$ | | State average from 2105 schools: | 70,097$ |
Average Teacher Salary: 37,219$ | This school: | 37,219$ | | State average from 2151 schools: | 41,162$ |
Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 34,478$ | Here: | 34,478$ | | State average from 2151 schools: | 39,331$ |
Average Years of Experience: 13.3 | Mexico High School: | 13.3 | | State average from 2151 schools: | 12.5 |
Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 48.0% | This school: | 48.0% | | State average from 2136 schools: | 47.4% |
Teacher Certification Statistics:
Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 45
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates : 2
Total Number of Courses : 296
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 296
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 95.7% | Here: | 95.7% | | State average from 2122 schools: | 96.9% |
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 4.3% | Mexico High School: | 4.3% | | State average from 741 schools: | 5.7% |
Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 100.0% | Mexico High School: | 100.0% | | State average from 2122 schools: | 96.1% |
Discipline Incident Statistics:
Number of incidents : 17
Number of incidents involving violence : 2
Number of incidents involving weapons : 1
Number of other incidents : 14
Number of suspensions above 10 days : 17
Incident rate: 2.2% | Here: | 2.2% | | State average from 1054 schools: | 2.9% |
Incidents involving violence rate: 0.30% | Mexico High School: | 0.30% | | State average from 247 schools: | 0.44% |
Incidents involving weapons rate: 0.10% | Here: | 0.10% | | State average from 316 schools: | 0.32% |
Other incidents rate: 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 932 schools: | 2.3% |
Suspensions above 10 days rate: 2.2% | Here: | 2.2% | | State average from 486 schools: | 1.2% |
9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:
Dropouts - Total : 45
Dropouts - White : 35
Dropouts - Black : 9
Dropouts - Hispanic : 1
Dropout Rate - Total: 5.9% | This school: | 5.9% | | State average from 467 schools: | 4.3% |
Dropout Rate - White: 5.3% | Here: | 5.3% | | State average from 447 schools: | 5.1% |
Dropout Rate - Black: 11.6% | Mexico High School: | 11.6% | | State average from 177 schools: | 9.6% |
Dropout Rate - Hispanic: 6.9% | Here: | 6.9% | | State average from 133 schools: | 25.1% |
9-12th Grade Graduation Rate Statistics:
Graduates - Total : 168
Cohort Dropouts - Total : 27
Graduates - White : 145
Cohort Dropouts - White : 22
Graduates - Black : 16
Cohort Dropouts - Black : 5
Graduates - Hispanic : 3
Graduates - Asian : 3
Graduates - Indian : 1
Graduation Rate - Total: 86.2% | Here: | 86.2% | | State average from 523 schools: | 88.5% |
Graduation Rate - White: 86.8% | Here: | 86.8% | | State average from 514 schools: | 88.4% |
Graduation Rate - Black: 76.2% | Here: | 76.2% | | State average from 278 schools: | 86.8% |
Graduation Rate - Hispanic: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 262 schools: | 89.6% |
Graduation Rate - Asian: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 206 schools: | 96.8% |
Graduation Rate - Indian: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 107 schools: | 92.0% |
American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Number of Students Taking the ACT : 92
Number of Graduates : 168
Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average : 63
Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 37.5% | Here: | 37.5% | | State average from 493 schools: | 30.9% |
Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 54.8% | This school: | 54.8% | | State average from 499 schools: | 60.5% |
Act Composite Score: 22.6 | Here: | 22.6 | | State average from 499 schools: | 20.6 |
Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:
Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:
Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 114
Reportable : 113
Not determined : 1
Students scoring below basic : 26
Students scoring basic : 35
Students scoring proficient : 44
Students scoring advanced : 8
MAP Mathematics Results - Mexico High School MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri Percentage not determined: 0.90% | Mexico High School: | 0.90% | | State average from 1213 schools: | 0.38% |
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 23.0% | Mexico High School: | 23.0% | | State average from 1213 schools: | 13.6% |
Percentage of students scoring basic: 31.0% | Here: | 31.0% | | State average from 1213 schools: | 42.1% |
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 38.9% | Here: | 38.9% | | State average from 1213 schools: | 33.2% |
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 7.1% | This school: | 7.1% | | State average from 1213 schools: | 11.1% |
Score Index: 730.1 | Here: | 730.1 | | State average from 1213 schools: | 741.8 |
Mean scale score: 727.2 | Mexico High School: | 727.2 | | State average from 1213 schools: | 682.2 |
Median scale score: 730.0 | Here: | 730.0 | | State average from 1213 schools: | 683.9 |
Median terranova: 70.0 | Here: | 70.0 | | State average from 1213 schools: | 63.6 |
Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:
Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 113
Reportable : 113
Students scoring below basic : 35
Students scoring basic : 40
Students scoring proficient : 34
Students scoring advanced : 4
MAP Mathematics Results - Mexico High School MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri Percentage of students scoring below basic: 31.0% | Here: | 31.0% | | State average from 1256 schools: | 15.7% |
Percentage of students scoring basic: 35.4% | Here: | 35.4% | | State average from 1256 schools: | 39.2% |
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 30.1% | This school: | 30.1% | | State average from 1256 schools: | 32.5% |
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 3.5% | Mexico High School: | 3.5% | | State average from 1256 schools: | 12.6% |
Score Index: 706.2 | Here: | 706.2 | | State average from 1256 schools: | 742.0 |
Mean scale score: 713.8 | Here: | 713.8 | | State average from 1256 schools: | 680.9 |
Median scale score: 719.0 | Here: | 719.0 | | State average from 1256 schools: | 683.3 |
Median terranova: 61.0 | Here: | 61.0 | | State average from 1256 schools: | 64.6 |
Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) - Voluntary Subjects Statistics:
Science MAP Statistics - Voluntary Subjects - Grade 10:
Accountable : 227
Reportable : 226
Not determined : 1
Step 1 : 39
Students progressing : 77
Students nearing proficient : 97
Top two levels : 13
Students scoring proficient : 11
Students scoring advanced : 2
Bottom two levels : 116
MAP Science Results - Mexico High School MAP Science Results - Missouri Percentage not determined: 0.4% | Here: | 0.4% | | State average from 331 schools: | 1.8% |
Step 1(%): 17.3% | Here: | 17.3% | | State average from 331 schools: | 18.3% |
Percentage of students progressing: 34.1% | Here: | 34.1% | | State average from 331 schools: | 37.9% |
Percentage of students nearing proficient: 42.9% | This school: | 42.9% | | State average from 331 schools: | 38.4% |
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 4.9% | Mexico High School: | 4.9% | | State average from 331 schools: | 4.5% |
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 0.90% | Here: | 0.90% | | State average from 331 schools: | 0.96% |
Bottom two levels(%): 51.3% | Here: | 51.3% | | State average from 331 schools: | 56.1% |
Top two levels(%): 5.8% | This school: | 5.8% | | State average from 245 schools: | 7.4% |
Score Index: 169.0 | Here: | 169.0 | | State average from 331 schools: | 166.0 |
Mean scale score: 712.4 | Here: | 712.4 | | State average from 331 schools: | 710.0 |
Median scale score: 716.0 | Mexico High School: | 716.0 | | State average from 331 schools: | 712.0 |
Median terranova: 64.0 | Here: | 64.0 | | State average from 331 schools: | 61.8 |
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:
Met Overall AYP : Not Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 4
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 6
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Not Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 2
AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups : 3
Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts : Not Met
AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met : 2
AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups : 3
Met AYP Attendance Rate : Met
Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students:
Accountable : 226
Reportable : 225
Not determined : 1
Not determined (2yr avg) : 0.80
Not determined (3yr avg) : 1.30
Scored proficient or above : 89
Percentage not determined: 0.40% | Here: | 0.40% | | State average from 361 schools: | 0.95% |
Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 1.1% | This school: | 1.1% | | State average from 742 schools: | 1.1% |
Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 2.4% | Here: | 2.4% | | State average from 511 schools: | 1.8% |
Percentage scored proficient or above: 39.6% | Here: | 39.6% | | State average from 1962 schools: | 44.6% |
Annual objective group : LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band : 7.58
Additional Indicator : Graduation Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 91.90%
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