Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School vs. Cole Co. R-i Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cole Co. R-i Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thorpe J. Gordon 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cole Co. R-i Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
295 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1817 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#439 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
49
41
Grade 1 Students
61
41
Grade 2 Students
50
38
Grade 3 Students
50
44
Grade 4 Students
37
56
Grade 5 Students
48
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
46%
1%
% White
37%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.64
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%