Smith-Cotton High School in Sedalia, 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 30.

312 E Broadway
Sedalia, MO 65301

Principal: Mr. Todd Whitney
Grade span: 9-12
Phone: (660) 829-6300 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (660) 829-6409 (make sure to verify first before using)

Student Enrollment: 1258

White enrollment : 1121
Black enrollment : 77
Hispanic enrollment : 80
Asian enrollment : 8
Indian enrollment : 3
January membership enrollment : 1151
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 460.1

Percentage of White enrollment: 87.0%

Here:	87.0%
State average from 2117 schools:	78.8%

Percentage of Black enrollment: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 2117 schools:	16.3%

Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 6.2%

This school:	6.2%
State average from 2117 schools:	3.2%

Percentage of Asian enrollment: 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 2117 schools:	1.3%

Percentage of Indian enrollment: 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 2117 schools:	0.40%

Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 2111 schools:	47.2%

Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 430.0

This school:	430.0
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: 17.0

This school:	17.0
State average from 2114 schools:	13.4

Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 3
Total Teacher FTE : 77.93

Average Administrator Salary: 71,305$

Here:	71,305$
State average from 2105 schools:	70,097$

Average Teacher Salary: 36,611$

Here:	36,611$
State average from 2151 schools:	41,162$

Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 34,828$

Here:	34,828$
State average from 2151 schools:	39,331$

Average Years of Experience: 10.4

This school:	10.4
State average from 2151 schools:	12.5

Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 41.5%

Here:	41.5%
State average from 2136 schools:	47.4%

Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 76
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates : 4
Total Number of Courses : 570
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 556

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 95.0%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 2122 schools:	96.9%

Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 5.0%

This school:	5.0%
State average from 741 schools:	5.7%

Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 97.5%

Here:	97.5%
State average from 2122 schools:	96.1%

Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 38
Number of incidents involving alcohol : 1
Number of incidents involving drugs : 2
Number of other incidents : 35
In school suspensions : 1

Incident rate: 2.9%

Smith-Cotton High School:	2.9%
State average from 1054 schools:	2.9%

Incidents involving alcohol rate: 0.10%

This school:	0.10%
State average from 168 schools:	0.33%

Incidents involving drugs rate: 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 369 schools:	0.76%

Other incidents rate: 2.7%

Here:	2.7%
State average from 932 schools:	2.3%

9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:

Dropouts - Total : 53
Dropouts - White : 42
Dropouts - Black : 5
Dropouts - Hispanic : 6

Dropout Rate - Total: 4.0%

This school:	4.0%
State average from 467 schools:	4.3%

Dropout Rate - White: 3.6%

Here:	3.6%
State average from 447 schools:	5.1%

Dropout Rate - Black: 6.4%

Here:	6.4%
State average from 177 schools:	9.6%

Dropout Rate - Hispanic: 7.7%

This school:	7.7%
State average from 133 schools:	25.1%

9-12th Grade Graduation Rate Statistics:

Graduates - Total : 295
Cohort Dropouts - Total : 50
Graduates - White : 258
Cohort Dropouts - White : 45
Graduates - Black : 16
Cohort Dropouts - Black : 4
Graduates - Hispanic : 17
Cohort Dropouts - Hispanic : 1
Graduates - Asian : 4

Graduation Rate - Total: 85.5%

Here:	85.5%
State average from 523 schools:	88.5%

Graduation Rate - White: 85.1%

Here:	85.1%
State average from 514 schools:	88.4%

Graduation Rate - Black: 80.0%

Here:	80.0%
State average from 278 schools:	86.8%

Graduation Rate - Hispanic: 94.4%

Smith-Cotton High School:	94.4%
State average from 262 schools:	89.6%

Graduation Rate - Asian: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 206 schools:	96.8%

ACT Statistics:

Number of Students Taking the ACT : 153
Number of Graduates : 295
Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average : 82

Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 27.8%

This school:	27.8%
State average from 493 schools:	30.9%

Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 51.9%

This school:	51.9%
State average from 499 schools:	60.5%

Act Composite Score: 20.9

Here:	20.9
State average from 499 schools:	20.6

Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 156
Reportable : 153
Not determined : 3
Students scoring below basic : 56
Students scoring basic : 48
Students scoring proficient : 41
Students scoring advanced : 8

Percentage not determined: 1.90%

This school:	1.90%
State average from 1213 schools:	0.38%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 36.6%

Here:	36.6%
State average from 1213 schools:	13.6%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 31.4%

Here:	31.4%
State average from 1213 schools:	42.1%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 26.8%

Here:	26.8%
State average from 1213 schools:	33.2%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 5.2%

Here:	5.2%
State average from 1213 schools:	11.1%

Score Index: 700.7

Here:	700.7
State average from 1213 schools:	741.8

Mean scale score: 711.3

Here:	711.3
State average from 1213 schools:	682.2

Median scale score: 709.0

Here:	709.0
State average from 1213 schools:	683.9

Median terranova: 55.5

Here:	55.5
State average from 1213 schools:	63.6

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 152
Reportable : 151
Not determined : 1
Students scoring below basic : 51
Students scoring basic : 52
Students scoring proficient : 34
Students scoring advanced : 14

Percentage not determined: 0.70%

Here:	0.70%
State average from 1256 schools:	0.53%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 33.8%

Here:	33.8%
State average from 1256 schools:	15.7%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 34.4%

This school:	34.4%
State average from 1256 schools:	39.2%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 22.5%

Here:	22.5%
State average from 1256 schools:	32.5%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 9.3%

Here:	9.3%
State average from 1256 schools:	12.6%

Score Index: 707.3

Smith-Cotton High School:	707.3
State average from 1256 schools:	742.0

Mean scale score: 709.5

Here:	709.5
State average from 1256 schools:	680.9

Median scale score: 714.0

Smith-Cotton High School:	714.0
State average from 1256 schools:	683.3

Median terranova: 59.5

Here:	59.5
State average from 1256 schools:	64.6

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 : 277
Reportable : 276
Not determined : 1
Not determined (2yr avg) : 0.60
Not determined (3yr avg) : 1.30
Scored proficient or above : 91

Percentage not determined: 0.40%

Here:	0.40%
State average from 361 schools:	0.95%

Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 0.7%

Here:	0.7%
State average from 742 schools:	1.1%

Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 2.9%

This school:	2.9%
State average from 511 schools:	1.8%

Percentage scored proficient or above: 33.0%

Here:	33.0%
State average from 1962 schools:	44.6%

Annual objective group : LND < 5% met with ciband
CI Band : 6.58
Additional Indicator : Graduation Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 92.10%

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