Farmington Sr. High vs Jefferson City High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 175 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farmington Sr. High
Farmington ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,354 students
Jefferson City High
Jefferson City ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,353 students
| Measure | Farmington Sr. High Farmington, Missouri | Jefferson City High Jefferson City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 497 | #172 of 497 |
| National rank | #6038 of 16,910 | #6410 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,354 | 1,353 |
| Enrollment | 1,354 | 1,353 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.7% | 50.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 48% |
| city | Farmington | Jefferson City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFarmington Sr. High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 57.6).
- โขJefferson City High does better on math proficiency (48% vs 43%).
- โขFarmington Sr. High does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 57%).
- โขFarmington Sr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.7% vs 50.4%).
- โขJefferson City High does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.7).
- โขFarmington Sr. High is the larger school with 1,354 students compared with 1,353.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Farmington Sr. High better than Jefferson City High?
On the Success Index (US), Farmington Sr. High ranks higher (59.1 vs 57.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Farmington Sr. High and Jefferson City High?
About 175 km in a straight line, between Farmington and Jefferson City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Farmington Sr. High: 1,354. Jefferson City High: 1,353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Farmington Sr. High and Jefferson City High rank in Missouri?
Farmington Sr. High is 160th of 497 and Jefferson City High is 172nd of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).