MissouriSchoolsSMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL

SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL

PublicGrades 68
SEDALIA, Missouri · SEDALIA 200
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,121
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo
SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 330
1,121
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
67%+12.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in SEDALIA, Missouri. The school enrolls 1,121 students. It is part of the SEDALIA 200 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSEDALIA 200
County29159
CitySEDALIA
ZIP65301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID292783003143

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,121

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)