SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL

Regular School · SEDALIA, MO

SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL is a regular school school in SEDALIA, Missouri, serving grades 06–08 with 1,133 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

1,133

Teachers (FTE)

82.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	758	67%
Hispanic/Latino	243	21%
Two or more races	78	7%
Black or African American	34	3%
Asian	7	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	1%
Total enrollment	1,133	596M / 537F

English Language Learners: 63 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	49.0% +12.1pp	36.9%	1,105
Reading Proficiency	37.0% -9.6pp	46.6%	1,104
Science Proficiency	31.0%	—	397

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.07 grade levels

Math

+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

33 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

107

9.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

197

17.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,133	100%

Contact & Location

312 EAST BROADWAY

SEDALIA, MO 65301

Phone: (660)829-6300

http://www.sedalia200.org

District

SEDALIA 200

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,289

District enrollment: 5,042

Other Schools in District

HEBER HUNT ELEM. Elementary
HORACE MANN ELEM. Elementary
PARKVIEW ELEM. Elementary
SKYLINE ELEM. Elementary
WASHINGTON ELEM. Elementary
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL High
SEDALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 65301) → CensusDepth.com
Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

292783003143

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD