Otterville High vs Smithton High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Otterville High
Otterville · Public high · Grades 6–12
102 students
Smithton High
Smithton · Public high · Grades 7–12
217 students
| Measure | Otterville High Otterville, Missouri | Smithton High Smithton, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #348 of 497 | #208 of 497 |
| National rank | #10316 of 16,910 | #7173 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 102 | 217 |
| Enrollment | 102 | 217 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.4% | 37.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| city | Otterville | Smithton |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smithton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.6 vs 42.6).
- •Smithton High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Smithton High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Otterville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.4% vs 37.3%).
- •Otterville High does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.3).
- •Smithton High is the larger school with 217 students compared with 102.
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 Otterville High better than Smithton High?
On the Success Index (US), Smithton High ranks higher (54.6 vs 42.6 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 Otterville High and Smithton High?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Otterville and Smithton in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Otterville High: 102. Smithton High: 217. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Otterville High and Smithton High rank in Missouri?
Otterville High is 348th of 497 and Smithton High is 208th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).