Whittier Elementary School vs. Prairie View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Prairie View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whittier 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 11% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 705 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prairie View 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 26% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
346 students
705 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1927 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1498 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
106
Grade 1 Students
46
76
Grade 2 Students
53
112
Grade 3 Students
57
104
Grade 4 Students
54
111
Grade 5 Students
47
96
Grade 6 Students
45
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
2%
% Hispanic
39%
10%
% Black
33%
13%
% White
10%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%