California Elementary School vs. Ridge View Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, California Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Ridge View Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-2
Total Students
507 students
462 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
40
48
Kindergarten Students
89
152
Grade 1 Students
97
125
Grade 2 Students
92
137
Grade 3 Students
103
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Grade 4 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
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% Hispanic
16%
7%
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% Black
1%
4%
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% White
81%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
13%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
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