Sparta High

8520 State Hwy14E, Sparta MO, 65753 | Sparta R-III School District | 417-634-3224
  • grades 9-12
  • students 177
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Sparta
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
49%Sparta
44%Missouri

Sparta High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sparta R-III School District" in Sparta, MO. There are a total of 177 students and 17 teachers at Sparta High, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Sparta High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.0%, which is 20% lower than the Missouri average.

Sparta High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students177
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment2
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 Sparta High, there are a total of 2 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
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

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.

Sparta High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 96.9% 95.6% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 0.8% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.0% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 2.6% 2.6% 3.1%

Sparta demographics profile

StatisticSpartaMissouriNational
Population2,1676,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7509091
Median age39.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English99%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Sparta

IndexSpartaMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade83.0%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.5%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.1%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.0%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.9%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters1.5%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sparta High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.