Watkins Elementary School vs. Weaver Elementary School
Should you attend Watkins Elementary School or Weaver 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
Watkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Weaver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watkins 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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weaver 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 25-29% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
250 students
191 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1442 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1656 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
31
Grade 1 Students
53
27
Grade 2 Students
50
34
Grade 3 Students
38
34
Grade 4 Students
34
43
Grade 5 Students
35
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
15%
11%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
