Russell Elementary School vs. Hazelwood West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Russell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hazelwood West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Russell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 2,144 students in grades 9-12, Hazelwood West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
389 students
2,144 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1680 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1546 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Graduation Rate
n/a
79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
59
-
Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
56
-
Grade 3 Students
71
-
Grade 4 Students
69
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Grade 9 Students
-
528
Grade 10 Students
-
528
Grade 11 Students
-
530
Grade 12 Students
-
558
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
56%
65%
% White
27%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%