George Melcher Elementary School vs. Carver Dual Language School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George Melcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carver Dual Language School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, George Melcher 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carver Dual Language 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
310 students
425 students
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![This chart displays total students of Carver Dual Language School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Carver Dual Language School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-s4Okyw.png)
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Carver Dual Language School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Carver Dual Language School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-CQs8nY.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carver Dual Language School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carver Dual Language School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-T405mL.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2033 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1692 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Carver Dual Language School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Carver Dual Language School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-Hi1mRe.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-b0jCPwl.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-Hj7Ng2.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Carver Dual Language School by grade. This chart displays the students of Carver Dual Language School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-b0MGzjw.png)
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
41
70
Grade 1 Students
46
50
Grade 2 Students
45
73
Grade 3 Students
35
52
Grade 4 Students
49
53
Grade 5 Students
49
50
Grade 6 Students
45
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-AZCuOi.png)
% Hispanic
14%
78%
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% Black
79%
19%
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% White
1%
n/a
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-PNeeui.png)
Diversity Score
0.36
0.36
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Carver Dual Language School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Carver Dual Language School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-XlMWhu.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carver Dual Language School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/47000/46585/carver-dual-language-school-chart-b44cQdu.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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