Long Elementary School vs. Sappington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Long Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sappington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Long 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 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sappington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (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 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
535 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#439 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
78
Grade 1 Students
110
72
Grade 2 Students
84
99
Grade 3 Students
86
83
Grade 4 Students
86
93
Grade 5 Students
84
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
87%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%