Espy Elementary School vs. Century Elementary School
Should you attend Espy Elementary School or Century 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
Espy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Century Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Espy Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 592 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Century 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 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
371 students
592 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#407 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
107
Grade 1 Students
73
91
Grade 2 Students
64
125
Grade 3 Students
63
135
Grade 4 Students
76
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
79%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%