Northview Elementary School vs. Bell Prairie Elementary School
Should you attend Northview Elementary School or Bell Prairie 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
Northview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bell Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northview Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 742 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bell Prairie 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 62% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
672 students
742 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#187 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#118 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
100
102
Grade 1 Students
98
103
Grade 2 Students
113
124
Grade 3 Students
116
130
Grade 4 Students
133
132
Grade 5 Students
112
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
8%
11%


% Black
9%
15%


% White
71%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

