Taylor township-Greene County Missouri Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains education data for Taylor township-Greene 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. Taylor township-Greene County shows it has a percent high school graduates or better of 95% which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Fremont Hills which depicts a high school graduates of 95% ( about the same size).

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. Taylor township-Greene County shows it has a percent with a bachelors degree or higher of 30% which is the second most percent with a bachelors degree or higher of all the places in the greater Taylor township-Greene County region. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Fremont Hills which depicts a percent with a bachelors degree of 58% (about twice as large).

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 Taylor township-Greene County Missouri educational level. Taylor township-Greene County shows it has a percent who dropped out of school of 5% which is the second smallest when ranked by percent who dropped out of school of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Strafford which depicts a percent who dropped out of school of 12% (approximately 2.3 times bigger).

Figure 5 provides a more detailed look at the educational attainment for Taylor township-Greene County Missouri. This chart provides the proportion of people aged 25 years of age or older and what was their level of educational attainment. The chart provides 5 broad categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Taylor township-Greene County has the percentage of percent of people with less than a high school education the second smallest when ranked by percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the greater region at 4% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the greater region in terms of percent of people with some college or an associates degree at 24% of the total.

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. Taylor township-Greene County has the percentage of percent of people with an associate degree the second smallest when ranked by percent of people with an associate degree of all the other places in the greater region at 14% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a bachelors degree at 58% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Strafford with 59%. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a masters degree at 28% of the total and is ranked #1.

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. Taylor township-Greene County has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a degree in a science or engineering related at 21.1% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Rogersville with 24.2%. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a business degree at 35.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with an education degree at 3.2% 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. Taylor township-Greene County has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in computers, mathematics and statistics at 6.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with a degree in biological, agricultural, and environmental sciences at 3.4% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in engineering at 3.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a degree in science and engineering related fields at 21.1% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Rogersville with 24.2%. In addition, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in business at 35.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Furthermore, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with a degree in education at 3.2% of the total. Next it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in communications at 6.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in some other field of study at 14.1% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides comparative data between the places in the greater Taylor township-Greene 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. Taylor township-Greene County has the percentage of percent of people with less than a high school degree the second smallest in order of percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the greater region at 4.3% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with high school (or ged) at 40.7% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Strafford (40.9%), and #1 Fordland (47.5%) are larger. Third, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the local area when sorted by percent of people with some college or an associates degree at 24.4% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a bachelors degree or higher at 29.7% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Fremont Hills with 57.7%.

A more detailed frequency distribution of educational attainment is provided in Figure 10. In particular this illustration breaks out the highest levels of university educational opportunities beyond the four year college degree. Included in the breakout are the relative proportion of masters degrees, PhD/Doctorate/Doctorial holders, and professional degrees such as medicine, dentistry, lawyers, etc. Taylor township-Greene County has the percentage of percent of people with less than high school the second smallest in order of percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the area at 4.3% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a masters degree at 9.5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Fremont Hills with 13.2%. 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.

Taylor township-Greene 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. Taylor township-Greene County has the smallest proportion of percent of children in grade 1 to 4 at 4.8% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area when sorted by percent of children in grades 5 to 8 at 19.6% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people in undergraduate colleges at 54.2% 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 Taylor township-Greene County Missouri region. Taylor township-Greene County depicts percent enrolled in public schools 64.6% larger 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). Taylor township-Greene County shows percent of children enrolled in public k-8 grades approximately 3.6 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. Taylor township-Greene County shows percent enrolled in a public high school approximately 3.5 times bigger as the percent enrolled in a private high school.

The next chart (Figure 18) provides a similar analysis to the last chart but provides the data for public post secondary education versus private higher education colleges. Taylor township-Greene County shows percent enrolled in a public college only about 4.5% smaller as the percent enrolled in a private college.

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 Taylor township-Greene County region. (Total enrollment in this case includes all students from preschool all the way through students enrolled in graduate school.) Taylor township-Greene County shows it has a total population enrolled in school of 336 which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest total population enrolled in school in the area is Springfield which shows a total population enrolled in school of 48,446 ( quite a bit bigger). Comparing total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,415,106, Taylor township-Greene County is only about 0.0% the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Missouri, total population enrolled in school of 1,498,474, Taylor township-Greene County is only about 0.0% the size.

Taylor township-Greene 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: Logan-Rogersville Elementary, Hickory Hills Middle, Strafford Middle, Strafford Elem., 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 Glendale High ranks the largest with a value of 1,267 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Pershing Middle (731), Logan-Rogersville High (687), Logan-Rogersville Upper Elem. (498), and Shady Dell Early Childhood Ctr (477). The difference between the highest value (Glendale High) and the next highest (Pershing Middle) is that the enrolled students is about 73.3% 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 Greene Valley School ranks the largest with a value of 6.0 student to teacher ratio. The next largest values are for: Bingham Elem. (11.9), Logan-Rogersville Primary (12.4), Strafford High (13.6), and Shady Dell Early Childhood Ctr (14.2). The difference between the lowest value (Greene Valley School) and the next lowest (Bingham Elem.) is that the student to teacher ratio is about twice as large.

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.