Valley Park Sr. High School vs. Kirkwood Sr. High School
Should you attend Valley Park Sr. High School or Kirkwood Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in MO)(Top 5% in MO)
(Top 20% in MO)(Top 5% in MO)
(Bottom 50% in MO)(Top 20% in MO)
(Top 10% in MO)(Top 5% in MO)
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School
Top Rankings
Valley Park Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Kirkwood Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades 9-12, Valley Park Sr. High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 1,775 students in grades 9-12, Kirkwood Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
245 students
1,775 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
119 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Overall Testing Rank
#886 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#47 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
97%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
60
418
Grade 10 Students
61
450
Grade 11 Students
58
452
Grade 12 Students
66
455
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
17%
11%
% White
65%
76%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%