Craig Elementary School vs. Willow Brook Elementary School
Should you attend Craig Elementary School or Willow Brook 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
Craig Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Willow Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Craig Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willow Brook 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 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
415 students
440 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#401 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1225 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
74
81
Grade 1 Students
78
80
Grade 2 Students
66
63
Grade 3 Students
63
74
Grade 4 Students
71
65
Grade 5 Students
63
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
5%


% Hispanic
6%
11%


% Black
32%
39%


% White
44%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
14%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%

