Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vogt 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
244 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
18%
8%
Black
66%
15%
White
7%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MO state average).
How many students attend Vogt Elementary School?
244 students attend Vogt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Vogt Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vogt Elementary School?
Vogt Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Vogt Elementary School offer ?
Vogt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Vogt Elementary School part of?
Vogt Elementary School is part of Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District.
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