Bryant Elementary School
Bryant Elementary School serves 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Bryant Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Bryant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Bryant Elementary School's student population of 241 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
241 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Bryant Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,091 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Bryant Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 2091 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
29%
7%

Black
10%
16%

White
46%
71%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
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