Serving 884 students in grades 9-12, Smithville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 884 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Smithville High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Smithville High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Smithville High School?
The graduation rate of Smithville High School is 97%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Smithville High School?
884 students attend Smithville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Smithville High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smithville High School?
Smithville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Smithville High School offer ?
Smithville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Smithville High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 884 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
