Summary:
The city of Mountain Grove, Missouri is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area show a mix of academic performance, with Mountain Grove High School standing out as the top-performing school in the district.
Mountain Grove High School is ranked 38th out of 378 Missouri high schools and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 97.4% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.0% dropout rate. Additionally, the high school's students have shown strong performance on end-of-course exams, with 57% proficient or better in Algebra I, 51.5% in Biology I, and 58.5% in English II. In contrast, Mountain Grove Middle School has a 4-star rating and has shown mixed performance on MAP tests, with some grade levels exceeding the state average and others falling behind.
The schools in the Mountain Grove R-III district have a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 54.05% at the high school to 59.45% at the middle school. The smaller Manes R-V School District has an even higher percentage of free or reduced-price lunch recipients at 80.85%. This suggests that the smaller school may face unique challenges in terms of resource allocation and supporting the needs of its student population.
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