Jefferson City High
Jefferson City, MO · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Jefferson City High is a high school located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The school serves 1,296 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), Jefferson City High performs at the state average for Missouri. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jefferson City High has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Jefferson City High has 1,296 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1.
Jefferson City High has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -8.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Jefferson City High is part of the Jefferson City in Jefferson City, Missouri. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.