Prairie View Elementary School vs. Discovery Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie View Elementary School or Discovery Ridge 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
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Discovery Ridge 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 708 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie View 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 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Ridge 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 59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
708 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1136 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#237 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
111
108
Grade 1 Students
129
83
Grade 2 Students
129
95
Grade 3 Students
120
122
Grade 4 Students
107
95
Grade 5 Students
112
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
73%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
