Golden City High School vs. Lamar High School
Should you attend Golden City High School or Lamar High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Golden City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 88 students in grades 6-12, Golden City 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 369 students in grades 9-12, Lamar 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
88 students
369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1605 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
11
-
Grade 8 Students
14
-
Grade 9 Students
12
86
Grade 10 Students
12
81
Grade 11 Students
7
88
Grade 12 Students
15
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.23
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%