Ruskin High School vs. Raytown South Sr. High School
Should you attend Ruskin High School or Raytown South Sr. 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
Ruskin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Raytown South Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,299 students in grades 9-12, Ruskin 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 14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,089 students in grades 9-12, Raytown South Sr. 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 10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,299 students
1,089 students
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1657 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1681 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
16%
Graduation Rate
89%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
415
309
Grade 10 Students
344
298
Grade 11 Students
293
254
Grade 12 Students
247
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
61%
59%
% White
8%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
