York Elementary School vs. Bowerman Elementary School
Should you attend York Elementary School or Bowerman 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
York Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bowerman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, York 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bowerman 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 15-19% (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 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
227 students
249 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#896 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1799 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
40
45
Grade 1 Students
48
33
Grade 2 Students
37
36
Grade 3 Students
33
43
Grade 4 Students
33
39
Grade 5 Students
36
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
11%


% Black
10%
16%


% White
67%
62%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%

