Middle Grove Elementary School vs. South Park Elementary School
Should I attend Middle Grove Elementary School or South Park 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
Overview
Middle Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
South Park Elementary School serves 211 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-2
Total Students
35 students
211 students
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![This chart displays total students of South Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of South Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-VvhbEm.png)
% Male | % Female
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56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
20 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of South Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of South Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-Iyv1r9.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-T40NBB.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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73
Grade 1 Students
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70
Grade 2 Students
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68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(20-21 School Year Data)
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% Asian
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
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% Hispanic
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-CQsLhb.png)
% Black
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
5%
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% White
100%
77%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-uv449b.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
14%
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Diversity Score
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0.39
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![This chart displays the diversity score of South Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of South Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-3ATCQx.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-btxXYwG.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/47000/46918/south-park-elementary-school-chart-byWaE71.png)