East Buchanan Elementary School vs. Lathrop Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Buchanan Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lathrop 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
298 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1001 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#763 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
8
36
Kindergarten Students
45
59
Grade 1 Students
44
69
Grade 2 Students
40
73
Grade 3 Students
53
63
Grade 4 Students
50
63
Grade 5 Students
58
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
96%
91%


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


Diversity Score
0.08
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

