Thayer Elementary School vs. Wood Elementary School
Should I attend Thayer Elementary School or Wood 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
School
Top Rankings
Thayer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thayer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
244 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#234 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
71
Grade 1 Students
42
86
Grade 2 Students
47
80
Grade 3 Students
37
64
Grade 4 Students
47
65
Grade 5 Students
31
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
26%
% Black
14%
15%
% White
52%
42%
% Hawaiian
2%
4%
% Two or more races
15%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
32%