Branson High School vs. Forsyth High School
Should you attend Branson High School or Forsyth 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
Branson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Forsyth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,439 students in grades 9-12, Branson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades 9-12, Forsyth High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,439 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#304 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
93%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
378
118
Grade 10 Students
366
107
Grade 11 Students
347
90
Grade 12 Students
348
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
5%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
70%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%
