Sweet Springs Elementary School vs. Bueker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sweet Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bueker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sweet Springs 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 766 students in grades 5-8, Bueker Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
5-8
Total Students
196 students
766 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#468 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1792 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
29
-
Grade 2 Students
25
-
Grade 3 Students
20
-
Grade 4 Students
26
-
Grade 5 Students
28
186
Grade 6 Students
34
186
Grade 7 Students
-
199
Grade 8 Students
-
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
27%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
98%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
6%
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
