Belair Elementary School vs. Clarence Lawson Elementary School
Should you attend Belair Elementary School or Clarence Lawson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Clarence Lawson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Belair Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clarence Lawson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
362 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#557 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
68
Grade 1 Students
51
67
Grade 2 Students
61
83
Grade 3 Students
77
82
Grade 4 Students
59
67
Grade 5 Students
68
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
17%
18%
% White
62%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
17%
