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Branson Jr. High School

Serves grades 7 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
263 Buccaneer Blvd
Branson, MO 65616
Phone
(417) 334-3087
District
BRANSON R-IV
County
TANEY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
724
Classroom Teachers
47

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.4% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Branson Jr. High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
38%
38%
38%
54%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
41%
45%
43%
37%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
14
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 360 49.7%
Grade 8 364 50.3%
Total 724 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 75.0% 76.7% 72.4%
Black 3.3% 3.3% 16.0%
Hispanic 19.2% 17.1% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 2.0% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 50.6% 54.4% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 39.1% 41.7% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.5% 12.6% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 30,527 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 278.8 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.2% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.0% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.4% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 21.3% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,648 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 5.8% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.7% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.3% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.7% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.6% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.8% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.5% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.0% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.4% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 10.0% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,685 $25,922,000 47.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $631 $2,877,000 5.3%
Staff $341 $1,554,000 2.8%
General Administration $781 $3,560,000 6.5%
School Administration $504 $2,298,000 4.2%
Operation $952 $4,341,000 7.9%
Transportation $610 $2,783,000 5.1%
Other $255 $1,163,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,074 $18,576,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,223 $10,136,000 18.6%
Total Expenditures $11,981 $54,634,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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