Edgar Murray Elementary School vs. Sullivan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 3-5, Edgar Murray 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% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades 3-5, Sullivan 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 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
428 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1585 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#750 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
48%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
144
142
Grade 4 Students
142
113
Grade 5 Students
142
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
92%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.15
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
20%

