Hancock Place Elementary School vs. Bayless Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hancock Place 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 22% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 858 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bayless Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
647 students
858 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#708 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
114
63
Kindergarten Students
86
118
Grade 1 Students
94
123
Grade 2 Students
90
128
Grade 3 Students
85
142
Grade 4 Students
79
138
Grade 5 Students
99
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
22%
11%
% White
53%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%