Mccurdy Elementary School vs. Bowles Elementary School
Should you attend Mccurdy Elementary School or Bowles 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
Mccurdy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Bowles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mccurdy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bowles Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
506 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1832 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#540 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
79
35
Grade 1 Students
77
50
Grade 2 Students
91
45
Grade 3 Students
79
45
Grade 4 Students
79
33
Grade 5 Students
85
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
72%
7%
% White
19%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
