Bell Prairie Elementary School vs. Nashua Elementary School
Should I attend Bell Prairie Elementary School or Nashua Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bell Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Nashua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bell Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nashua Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
708 students
347 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#84 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
56
Grade 1 Students
109
55
Grade 2 Students
119
50
Grade 3 Students
126
69
Grade 4 Students
115
41
Grade 5 Students
122
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
63%
73%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%