Traditional School vs. Pattonville Heights Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Traditional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pattonville Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Traditional 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 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades 6-8, Pattonville Heights 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 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
384 students
704 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1283 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
32%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
48
-
Grade 1 Students
44
-
Grade 2 Students
43
-
Grade 3 Students
39
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
51
236
Grade 7 Students
36
230
Grade 8 Students
32
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
15%


% Black
25%
36%


% White
47%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

