Dressel Elementary School vs. Kennerly Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Kennerly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dressel 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 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kennerly 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 51% (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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
628 students
476 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#723 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#334 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
75
Grade 1 Students
93
67
Grade 2 Students
115
68
Grade 3 Students
106
88
Grade 4 Students
115
98
Grade 5 Students
114
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
80%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

