Blair Oaks Elementary School vs. South Elementary School
Should you attend Blair Oaks Elementary School or South 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
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South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Blair Oaks Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
218 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1442 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
44
67
Grade 1 Students
75
49
Grade 2 Students
69
51
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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8%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
2%
39%
% White
94%
36%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
