Busch Middle School Character Athletics vs. Carr Lane Vpa Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Busch Middle School Character Athletics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carr Lane Vpa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades 6-8, Busch Middle School Character Athletics 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 is 6% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades 6-8, Carr Lane Vpa Middle 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 is 3% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
381 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1997 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2079 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
130
160
Grade 7 Students
125
151
Grade 8 Students
126
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
1%
% Black
60%
96%
% White
17%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.59
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%