Summary:
The city of Sullivan, Missouri is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions and others that have room for improvement.
The top-performing schools in Sullivan are Spring Bluff Elementary and Strain-Japan Elementary, which consistently rank among the best in the state. Spring Bluff Elementary boasts exceptional test scores, with 89.4% of 5th graders proficient or better in math and 73.6% in science, as well as very low chronic absenteeism. Strain-Japan Elementary also performs exceptionally well, with 92.4% of 6th graders proficient or better in math, and the lowest student-teacher ratio at 9.5.
In contrast, the other Sullivan schools generally perform below the state average on standardized assessments, though Sullivan Middle stands out with strong math scores. The district as a whole is ranked 102 out of 386 in Missouri and has a 4-star rating, indicating above-average performance. However, the significant difference in quality between the top-ranked schools and the rest suggests room for improvement in ensuring more consistent quality across the district.
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