Valley Park Elementary School vs. Ladue Fifth Grade Center
Should I attend Valley Park Elementary School or Ladue Fifth Grade Center? 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
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Ladue Fifth Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley Park 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 30-34% (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 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 311 students in grades 5, Ladue Fifth Grade Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
5
Total Students
329 students
311 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1343 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#111 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
51
-
Grade 1 Students
48
-
Grade 2 Students
61
-
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
69
-
Grade 5 Students
45
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
16%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
15%
15%
% White
69%
56%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
