Daniel Webster Elementary School vs. Fordland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Daniel Webster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 470 students in grades 2-3, Daniel Webster 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 45% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fordland 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-5
Total Students
470 students
286 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1205 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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38
Kindergarten Students
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34
Grade 1 Students
-
36
Grade 2 Students
248
42
Grade 3 Students
222
41
Grade 4 Students
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40
Grade 5 Students
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55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a

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% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
89%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%

