Summary:
The Springfield R-Xii school district in Missouri is home to 5 high schools: Kickapoo High, Central High, Glendale High, Parkview High, and Hillcrest High. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and demonstrate a range of academic performance and student demographics.
Kickapoo High stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 40th out of 367 Missouri high schools and earning a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, high graduation rates, and low dropout rates. In contrast, Central High demonstrates exceptional performance in specific subject areas, such as 6th and 8th grade ELA and 8th grade Science, while struggling in others like Algebra I, Biology I, and English II.
The remaining schools in the district, Glendale High, Parkview High, and Hillcrest High, demonstrate a wide range of performance, with some schools struggling more than others in terms of test scores and other key metrics. The district as a whole faces challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates and disparities in resources and student demographics, which may contribute to the performance differences observed across the schools.
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