William Chrisman High School
1223 North Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64050 | (816) 521-5355
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 1,509
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,509 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 293rd out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1223 N Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64050
- Principal or Admin: Michael Becker
- Fax: (816) 521-5606
School District Details
- Independence 30 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,702
- Graduation Rate: 76.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 13,815
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,509
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 110.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 789 (52.3%)
- Females: 720 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 153 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 659 (43.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 812 (53.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 12 | 0.8% |
| Black | 161 | 10.7% |
| Asian | 43 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 107 | 7.1% |
| White | 1,186 | 78.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 417 | 27.6% |
| 10th Grade | 371 | 24.6% |
| 11th Grade | 343 | 22.7% |
| 12th Grade | 378 | 25.0% |
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 32.1%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 27.9%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 0.3%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 16.3%
Percent Entering the Military: 2.2%
Percent Unknown: 19.6%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
20.0
District:
18.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.8%
District:
86.7%
Dropout Rate
School:
4.0%
District:
3.6%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $90,138
Average Salary of Teachers: $54,715
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 4.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.3
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
94.4%
District:
99.0%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 1.6%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for William Chrisman High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 06, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I think that we should be proud of this community that we are putting together to make this school a good environment for our friends and families who love their children very much and make sure that their kids are safed and loved by or friends and families that we love because we just want whats best for our children and make sure that they graduate from high school and go to college of their dreams and have good memories. All of those good memories can be remembered by those has a really good memory when they get married and have kids of their own and are going to treasure those memories in their lives forever and whenever they look back at those good memories. Because they love each other and their parents and staff and the teachers too. Because tthe teachers did a wonderful job to the students who learned from their teachers and parents and friends too. Because they are their role models and never going to forget them at all.
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