Century Elementary School vs. John Thomas School Of Discover
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Century Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
John Thomas School Of Discover ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Century Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John Thomas School Of Discover 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 75% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-6
Total Students
585 students
490 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#28 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
71%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
85-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
72
Grade 1 Students
117
63
Grade 2 Students
132
66
Grade 3 Students
126
69
Grade 4 Students
127
70
Grade 5 Students
-
75
Grade 6 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
1%
1%

n/a
% White
85%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

