Tipton Elementary School vs. California Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tipton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, California Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
258 students
507 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1442 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#667 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
40
Kindergarten Students
38
89
Grade 1 Students
35
97
Grade 2 Students
56
92
Grade 3 Students
32
103
Grade 4 Students
48
86
Grade 5 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
16%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
96%
81%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%

