Locust St Expressive Arts Elementary School vs. Russell Blvd. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Locust St Expressive Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Locust St Expressive Arts Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Russell Blvd. Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
252 students
437 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
58% | 42%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#788 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Russell Blvd. Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Russell Blvd. Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/45765/russell-blvd-elementary-school-chart-b5McjPI.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Russell Blvd. Elementary 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 Russell Blvd. Elementary 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/46000/45765/russell-blvd-elementary-school-chart-lpJO4s.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
54
70
Grade 1 Students
43
78
Grade 2 Students
34
75
Grade 3 Students
38
65
Grade 4 Students
44
69
Grade 5 Students
39
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
4%
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% Hispanic
6%
5%
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% Black
20%
7%
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% White
52%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.44
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
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