Silex High School

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Silex High School
Location
Silex High School
64 HWY UU
Silex, MO 63377-0046
Coordinates 39°07′35″N91°03′39″W / 39.126309°N 91.060700°W / 39.126309; -91.060700 Coordinates: 39°07′35″N91°03′39″W / 39.126309°N 91.060700°W / 39.126309; -91.060700
Information
Type High School
Established1912;111 years ago (1912)
School district Silex R-1 School District
SuperintendentRod Hamlett
PrincipalChris Gray
Staff15.0 (FTE) [1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment202 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.47 [1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)   Green and Black
SportsTrack and Field, Football, Basketball, Baseball
MascotOwls [2]
Website School web site

Silex High School is a high school serving Silex, Missouri and the surrounding area. It serves students from 7th to 12th Grade. It is the only high school in Silex R-1 School District. [3]

Academics

Silex High is ranked 984th among Missouri High Schools. [4] 62% of students are proficient in reading and 42% are proficient in math. Silex has a 90% graduation rate. [5]

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References

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