Southview Elementary School vs. Dogwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southview 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 55% (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 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dogwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
477 students
465 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#805 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
74
80
Grade 1 Students
83
83
Grade 2 Students
97
78
Grade 3 Students
82
64
Grade 4 Students
75
69
Grade 5 Students
66
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
91%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

