Blue Ridge Elementary School vs. Alpha Hart Lewis
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Alpha Hart Lewis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Ridge 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 7% (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 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alpha Hart Lewis 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 10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
466 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1987 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1966 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
87
69
Grade 1 Students
76
62
Grade 2 Students
81
81
Grade 3 Students
73
69
Grade 4 Students
75
82
Grade 5 Students
77
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
16%
11%


% Black
35%
23%


% White
29%
45%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
16%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

