Cambridge Elementary School vs. Wilckens Steam Academy hillcrest
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cambridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Wilckens Steam Academy hillcrest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Cambridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wilckens Steam Academy hillcrest 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 50% (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 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-6
Total Students
439 students
482 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#603 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
104
67
Grade 1 Students
97
65
Grade 2 Students
83
70
Grade 3 Students
95
72
Grade 4 Students
60
71
Grade 5 Students
-
65
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
16%


% Black
16%
6%


% White
57%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
17%

