Dent-phelps Elementary School vs. Green Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Green Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dent-phelps 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 155 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Green Forest 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
273 students
155 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1309 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#88 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
31
22
Grade 1 Students
26
15
Grade 2 Students
17
18
Grade 3 Students
28
17
Grade 4 Students
27
17
Grade 5 Students
39
15
Grade 6 Students
28
15
Grade 7 Students
31
21
Grade 8 Students
27
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
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% White
98%
99%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.04
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
