Serving 262 students in grades 7-12, Van-far Jr./sr. 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Van-far Jr./sr. 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 Van-far Jr./sr. High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Van-far Jr./sr. High School is ranked #1799 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Van-far Jr./sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Van-far Jr./sr. High School is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Van-far Jr./sr. High School?
262 students attend Van-far Jr./sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Van-far Jr./sr. High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Van-far Jr./sr. High School?
Van-far Jr./sr. High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Van-far Jr./sr. High School offer ?
Van-far Jr./sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Van-far Jr./sr. High School part of?
Had a great year full of new experiences. The school system in Germany is different to yours but I learned a lot and I will never forget it. Still wear my class-ring now and then and my t-shirt...
Love from Germany Nici ( 1981/'82 )
- Posted by Student/Alumni - nici.
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