Cowden Elementary School vs. Holland Elementary School
Should you attend Cowden Elementary School or Holland 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
Cowden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Holland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cowden Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 233 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holland 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 20-24% (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 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
274 students
233 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1032 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1521 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
39
41
Grade 1 Students
46
54
Grade 2 Students
43
37
Grade 3 Students
47
30
Grade 4 Students
37
33
Grade 5 Students
42
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
64%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
13%
