Cedar Springs Elementary School vs. Festus Elementary School
Should you attend Cedar Springs Elementary School or Festus 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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Festus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cedar Springs 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 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 1,042 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Festus Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 76% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-3
Total Students
438 students
1,042 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#894 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#37 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
77
244
Grade 1 Students
73
280
Grade 2 Students
69
271
Grade 3 Students
72
247
Grade 4 Students
69
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Grade 5 Students
78
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
91%
91%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

