Ellis Elementary School vs. Lathrop Elementary School
Should you attend Ellis Elementary School or Lathrop 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
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellis 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 427 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 lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
341 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#763 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
45
Kindergarten Students
48
67
Grade 1 Students
60
68
Grade 2 Students
46
58
Grade 3 Students
56
55
Grade 4 Students
49
63
Grade 5 Students
49
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
88%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
