Sweet Springs Elementary School vs. Bueker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sweet Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Bueker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sweet Springs 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 701 students in grades 5-8, Bueker Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
5-8
Total Students
210 students
701 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1783 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
20
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
34
-
Grade 3 Students
30
-
Grade 4 Students
24
-
Grade 5 Students
27
158
Grade 6 Students
31
179
Grade 7 Students
-
171
Grade 8 Students
-
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
29%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
97%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
7%
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
