Bayless Elementary School vs. Mesnier Primary School
Should you attend Bayless Elementary School or Mesnier Primary 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
Top Rankings
Bayless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 858 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bayless 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 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Mesnier Primary School serves 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
858 students
741 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#708 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
187
Kindergarten Students
118
173
Grade 1 Students
123
187
Grade 2 Students
128
194
Grade 3 Students
142
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Grade 4 Students
138
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Grade 5 Students
146
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
64%
69%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%