📍 9400 Sears Ln, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, 63901
W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Poplar Bluff, Butler County. The school has 43 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Division Of Youth Service school district. It serves grades 5–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1. The four-year graduation rate is 49%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. enrolls 43 students across grades 5–12. The student body is 100% male and 0% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 23% Black or African American and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 4.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
40 of the school's 43 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 25, state house district 153.
W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. is one of 41 schools in DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE, based in JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri. The district serves 496 students district-wide and employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 43 students, W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. is larger than the district average of about 12 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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