Kennerly Elementary School vs. Dressel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kennerly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kennerly Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dressel 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 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
476 students
628 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#723 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
85
Grade 1 Students
67
93
Grade 2 Students
68
115
Grade 3 Students
88
106
Grade 4 Students
98
115
Grade 5 Students
80
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
86%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

