Wood Elementary School vs. Thayer Elementary School
Should I attend Wood Elementary School or Thayer 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
Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Thayer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thayer 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
430 students
244 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#23 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
40
Grade 1 Students
86
42
Grade 2 Students
80
47
Grade 3 Students
64
37
Grade 4 Students
65
47
Grade 5 Students
64
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
13%
% Black
15%
14%
% White
42%
52%
% Hawaiian
4%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
15%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
18%