Lyon At Blow Elementary School vs. Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyon At Blow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lyon At Blow 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac ranks in the top 1% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
280 students
234 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2019 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
85-89%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
90-94%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
42
11
Kindergarten Students
16
11
Grade 1 Students
18
31
Grade 2 Students
18
34
Grade 3 Students
19
40
Grade 4 Students
21
46
Grade 5 Students
38
61
Grade 6 Students
31
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Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
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% Hispanic
5%
3%
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% Black
84%
32%
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% White
7%
53%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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