Lillian Schumacher Elementary School
Lillian Schumacher Elementary School serves 576 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Lillian Schumacher Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
School Overview
Lillian Schumacher Elementary School's student population of 576 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 576 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lillian Schumacher Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Lillian Schumacher 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 | #556 out of 2085 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 7% |
| Black | 6% | 16% |
| White | 76% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Liberty 53 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lillian Schumacher Elementary School is Liberty Academy (2.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Heritage Middle School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Franklin Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Liberty Franklin Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 291 students10
0.9 miles
201 W Mill
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5440 0.9 K-5 291 - Liberty Manor Hill Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 61%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 340 students10
1.2 miles
1400 Skyline Dr
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5460 1.2 K-5 340 - Liberty Heritage Middle School Math: 53% | Reading: 59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 869 students10
1.3 miles
600 W Kansas
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5380 1.3 6-8 869 - Liberty Ridgeview Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 407 students10
1.5 miles
701 Thornton
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5450 1.5 K-5 407 - Liberty Liberty Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 55%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 751 students10
1.8 miles
1500 S Withers
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5410 1.8 6-8 751
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