Wright City Middle School vs. Black Hawk Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 388 students in grades 6-8, Wright City Middle 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 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 673 students in grades 6-8, Black Hawk Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
388 students
673 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1430 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1502 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
120
235
Grade 7 Students
131
218
Grade 8 Students
137
220
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
7%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
76%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

