Long Elementary School vs. Sappington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Long Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sappington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Long Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sappington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
545 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#137 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#287 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
69
Grade 1 Students
86
77
Grade 2 Students
111
77
Grade 3 Students
86
98
Grade 4 Students
88
81
Grade 5 Students
86
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
87%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%