Plainview Elementary School vs. Ava Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plainview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 99 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Plainview 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 390 students in grades 5-8, Ava Middle 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 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
5-8
Total Students
99 students
390 students
![This chart displays total students of Plainview Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Plainview Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/46000/46180/plainview-elementary-school-chart-Lj78S3.png)
![This chart displays total students of Ava Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ava Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-4legzj.png)
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
25 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ava Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ava Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-bebmIv6.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ava Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ava Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-4lLNLt.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1946 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1283 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Plainview Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Plainview Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46180/plainview-elementary-school-chart-YaYQjv.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ava Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ava Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-4a42dB.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-4a6U2r.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
38%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/46000/46180/plainview-elementary-school-chart-2iv1nX.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-JaXgxi.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-blkML08.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ava Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ava Middle School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-9R4hEl.png)
Pre-K Students
18
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Kindergarten Students
7
-
Grade 1 Students
11
-
Grade 2 Students
13
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
14
-
Grade 5 Students
10
97
Grade 6 Students
7
103
Grade 7 Students
6
91
Grade 8 Students
9
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ava Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ava Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-j0Oztn.png)
% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
98%
94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ava Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ava Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-Ndu3IB.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-bpwkBNp.png)
Diversity Score
0.04
0.12
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ava Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ava Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-b299Ev2.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-0zYNdq.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ava Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/46000/45855/ava-middle-school-chart-b2Anc9B.png)