William Southern Elementary School vs. Brookside Charter Elementary School
Should I attend William Southern Elementary School or Brookside Charter 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
School
Top Rankings
William Southern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Brookside Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Southern 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 25-29% (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 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookside Charter 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 8% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
542 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1447 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1962 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
30
Kindergarten Students
66
84
Grade 1 Students
65
76
Grade 2 Students
63
88
Grade 3 Students
60
90
Grade 4 Students
60
90
Grade 5 Students
63
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
6%
% Black
30%
87%
% White
41%
3%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
