Penney High School serves 214 learners in grades 9-12.

Penney High School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Penney High School’s learner population of 214 learners has decreased by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Penney High School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Penney High School is 0.08, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Penney High School is Breckenridge High School (10.3 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Hamilton Middle School (0.0 miles away)