North Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
Should you attend North Elementary School or West 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
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West 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 553 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades Kindergarten-4, West Elementary School 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 66% (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 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
553 students
602 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#95 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
134
Grade 1 Students
119
128
Grade 2 Students
108
111
Grade 3 Students
111
121
Grade 4 Students
127
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
7%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
90%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

