Grant township-Webster County Missouri Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains education data for Grant township-Webster County Missouri based mainly on the latest year 2019 American Community Survey census data but also the survey from Common Core Data available for Public Elementary through Secondary Schools. In Figure 1, the percent of all people aged 25 years or older, who have either graduated from high school or completed the Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some equivalent certification/credential. Grant township-Webster County shows it has a percent high school graduates or better of 89% which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Fair Grove which shows a high school graduates of 94% (only about 5.6% larger).

In Figure 2, the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college/university with at least a bachelor's degree is provided. Note that the bachelor's degree is also called a four-year degree because it normally takes four years of full-time study to finish the course curriculum required to obtain the degree. This chart portrays the proportion of the population in this region who are college graduates with at least a bachelor degree or higher. In many ways, this analysis alongside the prior chart are very quick measures of the level of education in any particular area. Grant township-Webster County shows it has a percent with a bachelors degree or higher of 21% which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Fair Grove which depicts a percent with a bachelors degree of 23% (11.4% larger).

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people 25 years of age or older who either have no schooling at all or dropped out of school before being able to complete high school. Additionally, these are people who also do not have a Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some other high school level type credential/student achievement. This analysis, along with the last two charts, provides another high level review and comparative data on the Grant township-Webster County Missouri educational level. Grant township-Webster County depicts it has a percent who dropped out of school of 11% which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Niangua which depicts a percent who dropped out of school of 16% (44.6% larger).

The next chart shows a break down of people who have received a bachelor's degree or higher advanced degree generally in a campus learning environment. In particular, Figure 6, provides the proportional breakdown of all the people who have received a postsecondary education along with what the level of advanced degree that was obtained. Note that these categories do not include any type professional development type activities such as those related to maintaining professional credentials in workshop lessons. Note Professional Degree includes medical, dental, lawyers, etc. Grant township-Webster County has the percentage of percent of people with a bachelors degree in the center range of other places in the surrounding region at 46% of the total.

The chart in Figure 7 shows the broad area of academic concentration or the discipline for people who have received a bachelors degree. This high level classification is essentially the field of study for which a degree was obtained. Grant township-Webster County has the largest proportion of percent of people with a science or engineering degree at 32.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by percent of people with a science or engineering degree of all the other places in the greater region in terms of percent of people with an arts, humanities, or other degree at 9.8% of the total.

The next chart (Figure 8) provides a more detailed deep dive on the category of major degree obtained for people aged 25 years or older who earned a bachelor's degree or higher. Specifically, this frequency distribution details out what the major field of study was the degree obtained. Grant township-Webster County has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in computers, mathematics and statistics at 9.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in biological, agricultural, and environmental sciences at 7.5% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in social sciences at 8.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in engineering at 7.5% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides comparative data between the places in the greater Grant township-Webster County Missouri region for broad educational attainment. This analysis uses provides five broad education attainment categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Grant township-Webster County has the percentage of percent of people with high school (or ged) the second smallest as measured by percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the local area at 36.9% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a bachelors degree or higher at 20.7% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Fair Grove with 23.1%. The next exhibit (Figure 11) provides detailed cross tabulation analysis that provides education success data broken out or cross tabulated by age group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.Figure 12 is a cross tabulation analysis that shows large educational success categories and is broken out or cross tabulated by racial group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.The final cross tabulation analysis is provided in Figure 13 and shows education success broken out by gender. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.

Grant township-Webster County Missouri School Enrollment Charts

The next section of chart resources look at school enrollment by a variety of educational institutions and are categorized into a number of other groupings. Figure 14 provides the overall school enrollment by broad range of school age/level groupings. Grant township-Webster County has the percentage of percent of children in grade 1 to 4 the second smallest in terms of percent of children in kindergarten of all the other places in the surrounding region at 23.7% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in order of percent of children in kindergarten of all the other places in the surrounding region in order of percent of children in grades 5 to 8 at 20.1% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of children in grades 9 to 12 at 22.1% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Fair Grove with 32.1%. Also, it has the largest proportion of percent of people in undergraduate colleges at 23.2% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 15 provides a simple high level comparison of the proportion of students that are enrolled in public schools versus students enrolled in private schools in the Grant township-Webster County Missouri region. Grant township-Webster County depicts percent enrolled in public schools approximately 4.1 times bigger as the percent enrolled in private schools.

The next comparison provided in Figure 16 shows the proportion of students enrolled in private schools versus students enrolled public schools for students enrolled in Kindergarten through 8th grade (grade 8) or (K through 8). Grant township-Webster County depicts percent of children enrolled in public k-8 grades approximately 3.4 times bigger as the percent of children enrolled in private k-8 grades.

Figure 17 provides a comparative analysis all students enrolled in a public high school versus those students who are enrolled in private high school schools. Grant township-Webster County depicts percent enrolled in a public high school substantially bigger as the percent enrolled in a private high school.

The next chart in this series of resources shown in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in any educational institution for each place in the greater Grant township-Webster County region. (Total enrollment in this case includes all students from preschool all the way through students enrolled in graduate school.) Grant township-Webster County depicts it has a total population enrolled in school of 614 which is the second most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest total population enrolled in school in the area is Marshfield which depicts a total population enrolled in school of 1,773 (approximately 2.9 times bigger). Comparing total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,415,106, Grant township-Webster County is only about 0.0% the size. Also, in contrast to the state of Missouri, total population enrolled in school of 1,498,474, Grant township-Webster County is only about 0.0% the size.

The final chart in this series is Figure 22 and provides analysis data for the school year shown. The chart shows the proportion of kids/children that are enrolled in a pre-school public district versus those kids/children who are enrolled in a private pre-school oriented tuition institution (private salary/superintendent/etc.) Grant township-Webster County Missouri has the largest proportion of private preschool enrollment at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Grant township-Webster County Missouri Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists all the schools in the area along with the school district, county location and other program information/credential such as if they are a public charter school or private charter school or magnet school. Some of the Area Schools are: Marshfield Jr. High, Edwin P. Hubble Elem., Daniel Webster Elem., Marshfield High, and Strafford High. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total child school enrollment for all grades (through 12th grade) at the school shown using NCES data (Common Core of Data, Public Elementary-Secondary School Universe Survey.) Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Marshfield High ranks the largest with a value of 946 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Marshfield Jr. High (713), Edwin P. Hubble Elem. (535), Strafford Elem. (474), and Hickory Hills Middle (466). The difference between the highest value (Marshfield High) and the next highest (Marshfield Jr. High) is that the enrolled students is about 32.7% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers in the classroom. A good student to teacher ratio should be low because it indicates that there are less students for any one teacher to educate in a class and generally a better learning environment, better success and optimal teaching excellence. Teachers includes all educational staff such as special education teachers and any other educator. Note that distance learning (online learning/remote learning) is not included in these values. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Niangua High ranks the largest with a value of 7.9 student to teacher ratio. The next largest values are for: Fordland High (10.1), Fordland Elem. (12.8), Daniel Webster Elem. (12.9), and Fair Grove Elem. (13.2). The difference between the lowest value (Niangua High) and the next lowest (Fordland High) is that the student to teacher ratio is 27.0% larger.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the racial mix of students at each location in this district of the state of Missouri department of education.