Blackhurst Elementary School vs. Coverdell Elementary School
Should you attend Blackhurst Elementary School or Coverdell 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
Blackhurst Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Coverdell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Blackhurst 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Coverdell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
227 students
291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1181 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#282 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
61
Grade 1 Students
46
56
Grade 2 Students
38
61
Grade 3 Students
53
53
Grade 4 Students
43
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
15%
13%
% White
59%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%