West Elementary School vs. West County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades 3-5, West Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1002 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#682 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
58
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
156
65
Grade 4 Students
150
66
Grade 5 Students
158
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
92%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
