Watkins Elementary School vs. Bowerman Elementary School
Should I attend Watkins Elementary School or Bowerman 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
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Top Rankings
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Bowerman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watkins 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bowerman 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
222 students
229 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1711 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1768 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
37
28
Grade 1 Students
42
45
Grade 2 Students
29
46
Grade 3 Students
40
25
Grade 4 Students
45
34
Grade 5 Students
29
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
10%
12%
% White
71%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
