Ames Visual/perf. Arts vs. Dewey Sch.-internat'l. Studies
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ames Visual/perf. Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dewey Sch.-internat'l. Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ames Visual/perf. Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dewey Sch.-internat'l. Studies ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
154 students
369 students


% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1929 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1936 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
41
Kindergarten Students
17
46
Grade 1 Students
13
54
Grade 2 Students
29
48
Grade 3 Students
21
52
Grade 4 Students
27
65
Grade 5 Students
30
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
9%


% Black
97%
87%


% White
3%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

