Mason Elementary School vs. Underwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mason Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Underwood 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 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
512 students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#742 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
72
Grade 1 Students
78
72
Grade 2 Students
85
78
Grade 3 Students
86
97
Grade 4 Students
99
100
Grade 5 Students
87
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
9%
24%
% White
76%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%