Espy Elementary School vs. Century Elementary School
Should you attend Espy Elementary School or Century 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
Espy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Century Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Espy Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Century Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
400 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#432 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
117
Grade 1 Students
65
127
Grade 2 Students
79
117
Grade 3 Students
91
132
Grade 4 Students
101
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
78%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
