Edgar Murray Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades 3-5, Edgar Murray Elementary 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 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary 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 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
468 students
650 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1288 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
-
106
Grade 1 Students
-
107
Grade 2 Students
-
94
Grade 3 Students
152
112
Grade 4 Students
167
110
Grade 5 Students
149
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%