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1,474
Enrollment
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
40%
Proficiency Rate
78%
Graduation Rate
59%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Smith-Cotton High School is a high school located in Sedalia, Missouri. The school serves 1,474 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 40% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 78% graduation rate.

59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Smith-Cotton High School is part of the Sedalia 200 in Missouri. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Smith-Cotton High School has 1,474 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Sedalia 200 (560 students). Its 40% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points below the district average of 43%. Compared to the Missouri state average of 49%, the school performs 8 points lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Smith-Cotton High School has 1,474 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.

According to EDFacts data, 40% of students at Smith-Cotton High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Smith-Cotton High School has a 78% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.

Smith-Cotton High School is part of the Sedalia 200 in Sedalia, Missouri. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.