Fort Osage High School

2101 North Twyman Rd, Independence, MO 64058 | (816) 650-7063
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,410
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2101 N Twyman Rd, Independence, MO 64058
  • Principal or Admin: Jason Snodgrass
  • Fax: (816) 650-7088
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,410
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 82.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 756 (53.6%)
  • Females: 654 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 130 (9.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 387 (27.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 517 (36.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fort Osage High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian161.1%
Black674.8%
Asian362.6%
Hispanic644.5%
White1,22787.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fort Osage High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade35225.0%
10th Grade35725.3%
11th Grade32623.1%
12th Grade37526.6%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 30.7%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 20.9%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 5.4%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 25.4%
Percent Entering the Military: 3.3%
Percent Unknown: 6.6%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
23.0
District:
17.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
87.4%
District:
87.4%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.9%
District:
1.9%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $92,732
Average Salary of Teachers: $55,970
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 2.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 12.9
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
97.7%
District:
99.7%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
1.2%
District:
0.3%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 1.2%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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