Discovery Ridge Elementary School vs. Prairie View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Discovery Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery Ridge 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 58% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 696 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie View Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
590 students
696 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#235 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#879 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
-
Kindergarten Students
55
101
Grade 1 Students
71
107
Grade 2 Students
111
116
Grade 3 Students
84
129
Grade 4 Students
97
121
Grade 5 Students
131
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
76%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%