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 515 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 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 594 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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
515 students
594 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


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
89
107
Grade 1 Students
89
136
Grade 2 Students
121
123
Grade 3 Students
108
113
Grade 4 Students
108
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
87%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

