Serving 103 students in grades 6-12, Southland High School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 103 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Southland High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southland High School is 0.42, 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.
Southland High School is ranked #1780 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Southland High School?
The graduation rate of Southland High School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Southland High School?
103 students attend Southland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Southland High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southland High School?
Southland High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Southland High School offer ?
Southland High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Southland High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 103 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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