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:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carver Dual Language School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower 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 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
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
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2028 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1894 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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%
% Hispanic
14%
78%
% Black
79%
19%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%