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Kratz Elementary School vs. Ladue Fifth Grade Center

Should you attend Kratz Elementary School or Ladue Fifth Grade Center? 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
Kratz Elementary School
4301 Edmundson Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63134
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Ladue Fifth Grade Center
10900 Ladue Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Kratz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Ladue Fifth Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kratz 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 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 351 students in grades 5, Ladue Fifth Grade Center 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 71% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
5
Total Students
538 students
351 students
This chart displays total students of Kratz Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Ladue Fifth Grade Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Kratz Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Ladue Fifth Grade Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kratz Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1785 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
#26 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kratz Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ladue Fifth Grade Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
71%
(Top 5% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
76%
(Top 1% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
70%
(Top 5% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kratz Elementary School by grade.
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Kindergarten Students
97
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
93
-
Grade 3 Students
90
-
Grade 4 Students
89
-
Grade 5 Students
87
351

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
26%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
50%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Kratz Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(13-14 School Year Data)
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kratz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ladue Fifth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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