William Yates Elementary School vs. John Nowlin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Yates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Yates Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Nowlin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
463 students
460 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#73 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#497 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
76
Grade 1 Students
74
80
Grade 2 Students
88
90
Grade 3 Students
82
65
Grade 4 Students
77
70
Grade 5 Students
79
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
12%
% Black
18%
15%
% White
43%
59%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
