Smith Cotton Junior High Schl

312 East Broadway, Sedalia MO, 65301 | Sedalia 200 School District | 660-829-6300
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1125
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 41% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Sedalia
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
52%Sedalia
44%Missouri

Smith Cotton Junior High Schl is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Sedalia 200 School District" in Sedalia, MO. There are a total of 1,125 students and 74 teachers at Smith Cotton Junior High Schl, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Smith Cotton Junior High Schl has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 7% lower than the Missouri average.

Smith Cotton Junior High Schl location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1125
Teachers74
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Smith Cotton Junior High Schl, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
649%
739%
836%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640%
736%
846%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Smith Cotton Junior High Schl race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 75.7% 73.5% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 5.4% 5.4% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 14.9% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 4.8% 2.6% 3.1%

Sedalia demographics profile

StatisticSedaliaMissouriNational
Population21,6346,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5179091
Median age35.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English87%94%79%
Speak Spanish9%3%13%

Education level achieved in Sedalia

IndexSedaliaMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade78.7%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school76.5%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college49.4%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.3%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.8%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Smith Cotton Junior High Schl data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.