Discovery Ridge Elementary School vs. Prairie View Elementary School
Should I attend Discovery Ridge Elementary School or Prairie View 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
Discovery Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Discovery Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 841 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prairie View Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
734 students
841 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#931 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
128
Grade 1 Students
92
120
Grade 2 Students
121
120
Grade 3 Students
99
106
Grade 4 Students
112
118
Grade 5 Students
130
133
Grade 6 Students
99
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
84%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%