Cold Water Elementary School
Tel:
(314) 953-4150
Cold Water Elementary School serves 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Cold Water Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
School Overview
Cold Water Elementary School's student population of 426 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 426 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cold Water Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cold Water Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1280 out of 2085 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 75% | 16% |
| White | 17% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hazelwood School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cold Water Elementary School is Hazelwood Central High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Northwest Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Brown Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Florissant Brown Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 346 students
0.5 miles
3325 Chicory Creek Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4100 0.5 K-5 346 - Florissant Central Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 186 students
0.8 miles
15955 New Halls Ferry Road
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950 0.8 PK 186 - Florissant Elementary Special Programs Dept. Special Education School
Grades: K-6
0.8 miles
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950 0.8 K-6 n/a - Florissant Hazelwood Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,887 student
0.8 miles
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5400 0.8 9-12 1,887 - Florissant Jana Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 319 students
0.8 miles
405 Jana Dr
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4350 0.8 K-5 319
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