Glenridge Elementary School vs. Ralph M. Captain Elementary School
Should you attend Glenridge Elementary School or Ralph M. Captain 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
Glenridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Ralph M. Captain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenridge 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 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ralph M. Captain Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
318 students
287 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#80 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
49
Grade 1 Students
44
43
Grade 2 Students
52
48
Grade 3 Students
58
51
Grade 4 Students
56
47
Grade 5 Students
53
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
6%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
11%
10%


% White
56%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

