Should you attend Valley Park Sr. High School or South 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.
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 1,598 students in grades 9-12, South High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
245 students
1,598 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#886 out of 2084 schools in MO (Top 50%)
#756 out of 2084 schools in MO (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
41%
(Top 50% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 20% in MO)
50%
(Top 30% in MO)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
37%
(Top 50% in MO)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in MO)
94%
(Top 20% in MO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
60
384
Grade 10 Students
61
385
Grade 11 Students
58
411
Grade 12 Students
66
418
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
17%
14%
% White
65%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
