Smith Cotton Junior High Schl Middle School
312 East Broadway
Sedalia MO, 65301, Pettis County
Phone: 660-829-6300
Ranking: 
(1,207 out of 1,698, bottom 29%)*
(1,207 out of 1,698, bottom 29%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: Sedalia 200 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 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 69 | 68 | 65 | 66 | 67 | |||||
| Total Students: | 1,072 | 1,095 | 1,035 | 1,056 | 1,009 | |||||
| Grade 7: | 348 | 32.5% | 372 | 34.0% | 344 | 33.2% | 367 | 34.8% | 338 | 33.5% |
| Grade 8: | 361 | 33.7% | 360 | 32.9% | 355 | 34.3% | 343 | 32.5% | 311 | 30.8% |
| Grade 9: | 363 | 33.9% | 363 | 33.2% | 336 | 32.5% | 346 | 32.8% | 360 | 35.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 536 | 50.0% | 552 | 50.4% | 529 | 51.1% | 541 | 51.2% | 533 | 52.8% |
| Female: | 536 | 50.0% | 543 | 49.6% | 506 | 48.9% | 515 | 48.8% | 468 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 7 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 151 | 14.1% | 150 | 13.7% | 134 | 12.9% | 121 | 11.5% | 99 | 9.8% |
| Black: | 57 | 5.3% | 80 | 7.3% | 74 | 7.1% | 71 | 6.7% | 81 | 8.0% |
| White: | 808 | 75.4% | 809 | 73.9% | 791 | 76.4% | 823 | 77.9% | 822 | 81.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 43 | 4.0% | 42 | 3.8% | 29 | 2.8% | 34 | 3.2% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 610 | 56.9% | 608 | 55.5% | 547 | 52.9% | 548 | 51.9% | 528 | 52.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 99 | 9.2% | 81 | 7.4% | 87 | 8.4% | 96 | 9.1% | 107 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.64 | 16.20 | 15.90 | 16.02 | 15.04 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.8% | 54.4% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.8% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 53.2% | 55.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 50.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 62.4% | N/A |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.4% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.1% | 50.1% | 54.5% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 44.9% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.7% | 49.7% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 30.5% | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 53.9% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 49.1% | 52.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 52.3% | 41.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 88% | 55.3% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78% | 56.7% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 84.7% | 61.6% | 57% |
| 2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 66.4% | 65.6% | 58.1% |
| 2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 62% |
| 2013 | English I | End of course | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | 60.3% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 98.5% | 55.8% | 49.7% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72.4% | 62.6% |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 65.4% | 60.6% |
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* Smith Cotton Junior High Schl Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.