Sikeston Sr. High

200 Pine St, Sikeston MO, 63801 | Sikeston R-VI School District | 573-472-8850
  • grades 9-12
  • students 931
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 44% equal to state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Sikeston
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
34%Sikeston
44%Missouri

Sikeston Sr. High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sikeston R-VI School District" in Sikeston, MO. There are a total of 931 students and 53 teachers at Sikeston Sr. High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Sikeston Sr. High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.0%, which is equal to the Missouri average.

Sikeston Sr. High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students931
Teachers53
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment119
Taking some courses44
Taking some courses (not tests)68
Passing some courses20
Passing no courses17

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 Sikeston Sr. High, there are a total of 119 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 44 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

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.

Sikeston Sr. High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 62.6% 58.0% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 33.7% 32.5% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.2% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 4.2% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 3.8% 2.6% 3.1%

Sikeston demographics profile

StatisticSikestonMissouriNational
Population16,6646,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9729091
Median age40.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%57%55%
Speak English95%94%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Sikeston

IndexSikestonMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade83.5%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school80.9%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college47.6%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.9%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.5%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sikeston Sr. High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.