Holland Elementary School vs. Cowden Elementary School
Should you attend Holland Elementary School or Cowden 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
Holland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cowden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holland 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cowden 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
232 students
269 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1521 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1032 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
30
42
Grade 1 Students
49
37
Grade 2 Students
43
45
Grade 3 Students
44
45
Grade 4 Students
28
39
Grade 5 Students
38
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
10%


% Hispanic
16%
9%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
65%
65%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
18%

