The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Scott County, Missouri
Across Scott County, Missouri, 13 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. SCOTT CITY MIDDLE leads the list at 9.8:1, against a median of 12.3:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCOTT CITY MIDDLE | SCOTT CITY, MO | 9.8:1 |
| 2 | CHAFFEE ELEM. | CHAFFEE, MO | 10.5:1 |
| 3 | CHAFFEE JR.-SR. HIGH | CHAFFEE, MO | 11.2:1 |
| 4 | SOUTHEAST ELEM. | SIKESTON, MO | 11.6:1 |
| 5 | SCOTT CITY ELEM. | SCOTT CITY, MO | 12.0:1 |
| 6 | THOMAS W. KELLY HIGH | BENTON, MO | 12.1:1 |
| 7 | SIKESTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | SIKESTON, MO | 12.3:1 |
| 8 | SCOTT CITY HIGH | SCOTT CITY, MO | 12.5:1 |
| 9 | SCOTT CO. ELEM. | BENTON, MO | 12.7:1 |
| 10 | SIKESTON KINDERGARTEN CTR. | SIKESTON, MO | 13.5:1 |
| 11 | SIKESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | SIKESTON, MO | 14.8:1 |
| 12 | LEE HUNTER ELEM. | SIKESTON, MO | 15.0:1 |
| 13 | SIKESTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | SIKESTON, MO | 15.6:1 |
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