George Melcher Elementary School vs. Genesis School Inc.
Should you attend George Melcher Elementary School or Genesis School Inc.? 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
George Melcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Genesis School Inc. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, George Melcher 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Genesis School Inc. 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
296 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2033 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1968 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
41
21
Grade 1 Students
43
19
Grade 2 Students
47
16
Grade 3 Students
54
25
Grade 4 Students
24
30
Grade 5 Students
48
23
Grade 6 Students
39
20
Grade 7 Students
-
33
Grade 8 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
73%
82%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
