Discovery Ridge Elementary School vs. Prairie View Elementary School
Should you attend Discovery Ridge Elementary School or Prairie View 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
Discovery Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 718 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie View 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 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
587 students
718 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1136 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
106
Grade 1 Students
112
117
Grade 2 Students
86
130
Grade 3 Students
99
132
Grade 4 Students
124
122
Grade 5 Students
96
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
80%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
