Sweet Springs High High School
600 East Marshall St
Sweet Springs MO, 65351, Saline County
Phone: 660-335-6341
| Ranking: | High School:  (244 out of 498, top 49%)Elementary/Middle School:  (594 out of 1,698, top 35%)* |
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Sweet Springs R-VII School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 202 | 198 | 194 | 198 | 213 | 232 | 223 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 32 | 15.8% | 41 | 20.7% | 28 | 14.4% | 26 | 13.1% | 29 | 13.6% | 40 | 17.2% | 36 | 16.1% |
| Grade 8: | 43 | 21.3% | 28 | 14.1% | 26 | 13.4% | 32 | 16.2% | 36 | 16.9% | 35 | 15.1% | 42 | 18.8% |
| Grade 9: | 34 | 16.8% | 32 | 16.2% | 31 | 16.0% | 41 | 20.7% | 38 | 17.8% | 47 | 20.3% | 31 | 13.9% |
| Grade 10: | 29 | 14.4% | 31 | 15.7% | 37 | 19.1% | 32 | 16.2% | 46 | 21.6% | 30 | 12.9% | 46 | 20.6% |
| Grade 11: | 32 | 15.8% | 34 | 17.2% | 33 | 17.0% | 43 | 21.7% | 26 | 12.2% | 45 | 19.4% | 43 | 19.3% |
| Grade 12: | 32 | 15.8% | 32 | 16.2% | 39 | 20.1% | 24 | 12.1% | 38 | 17.8% | 35 | 15.1% | 25 | 11.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 105 | 52.0% | 102 | 51.5% | 102 | 52.6% | 106 | 53.5% | 110 | 51.6% | 110 | 47.4% | 112 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 97 | 48.0% | 96 | 48.5% | 92 | 47.4% | 92 | 46.5% | 95 | 44.6% | 114 | 49.1% | 107 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.7% | 7 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 2.0% | 3 | 1.5% | 4 | 2.1% | 5 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.4% | 5 | 2.2% | 5 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 196 | 97.0% | 190 | 96.0% | 187 | 96.4% | 191 | 96.5% | 208 | 97.7% | 223 | 96.1% | 211 | 94.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 41.6% | NA | NA | 62 | 32.0% | 56 | 28.3% | 82 | 38.5% | 58 | 25.0% | 68 | 30.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 12.4% | NA | NA | 34 | 17.5% | 39 | 19.7% | 31 | 14.6% | 48 | 20.7% | 34 | 15.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.33 | 11.68 | 11.16 | 11.35 | 12.95 | 13.20 | 13.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 41.4% | 42.4% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 46.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.4% | 42.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 46.1% | 41.8% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 37.1% | 39.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 43.9% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 39.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 60.7% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 46.2% | 51.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 57.7% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 56.4% | 55.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 48.6% | 43.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 47.5% | 45.8% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 49.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 52.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 55.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | N/A |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 39.6% | 42.5% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 42.5% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 51.1% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 50.2% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 44.7% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 53.5% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 48.3% | 54.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 53.5% | 40.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 43.8% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.9% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 47.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 52.7% | 52% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.6% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 17.7% | 17.7% | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 34.2% | 48.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.5% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.6% | 52.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 37.9% | 41.7% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 57.2% | 57.2% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 57% |
| 2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 29.4% | 29.4% | 58.2% |
| 2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 30.4% | 30.4% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 28.6% | 28.6% | 56.2% |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 54.2% |
| 2012 | American History | End of course | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 48.3% |
| 2013 | American History | End of course | % met std | 55.2% | 55.2% | 46.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 55.1% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 40% | 40% | 43.3% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 45% | 45% | 55% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 74.7% |
| 2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 56.7% | 56.7% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 58.1% |
| 2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 65.4% | 65.4% | 62% |
| 2013 | English I | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 60.3% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 95.6% | 95.6% | 72.5% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 26.7% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 74.2% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 59.4% | 59.4% | 73% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 67.7% | 67.7% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 30.4% | 30.4% | 48.5% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 37.9% | 37.9% | 49.7% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 62.6% |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 41.7% | 41.7% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | Government | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Government | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 54.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 78.6% | 80.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 21.4% | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.7% | 40.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.3% | 60.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $31,076.0 | $28,680.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $26,948.0 | $25,477.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $33,370.0 | $30,816.0 |
* Sweet Springs High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.