Lone Dell Elementary School vs. Richard Simpson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lone Dell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lone Dell 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 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Richard Simpson 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
422 students
373 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
77
68
Grade 1 Students
56
68
Grade 2 Students
57
50
Grade 3 Students
79
70
Grade 4 Students
78
48
Grade 5 Students
75
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
85%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

