California Elementary School vs. Tipton Elementary School
Should you attend California Elementary School or Tipton 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
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, California Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tipton 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 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
492 students
265 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1442 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
11
Kindergarten Students
80
41
Grade 1 Students
84
46
Grade 2 Students
93
37
Grade 3 Students
95
51
Grade 4 Students
101
32
Grade 5 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
16%
5%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
81%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.11


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

