H Kenneth Kirchner School vs. Dogwood Hills School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
H Kenneth Kirchner School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Dogwood Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 16 students in grades Kindergarten-12, H Kenneth Kirchner School ranks in the bottom 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 <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 16 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Dogwood Hills School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (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 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
16 students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1311 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#552 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
1
1
Grade 3 Students
1
1
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
1
4
Grade 8 Students
5
1
Grade 9 Students
-
2
Grade 10 Students
2
-
Grade 11 Students
-
3
Grade 12 Students
6
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
6%
n/a
% Black
12%
n/a
% White
75%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%