John Nowlin Elementary School vs. William Yates Elementary School
Should I attend John Nowlin Elementary School or William Yates 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
John Nowlin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
William Yates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Nowlin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Yates Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
440 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#352 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#199 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
68
Grade 1 Students
74
58
Grade 2 Students
83
63
Grade 3 Students
68
66
Grade 4 Students
75
56
Grade 5 Students
74
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
10%
16%
% White
68%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
