Sappington Elementary School vs. Long Elementary School
Should you attend Sappington Elementary School or Long Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sappington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Long Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sappington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Long Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
504 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#137 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
88
Grade 1 Students
77
86
Grade 2 Students
77
111
Grade 3 Students
98
86
Grade 4 Students
81
88
Grade 5 Students
102
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
82%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
