Nashua Elementary School vs. Bell Prairie Elementary School
Should you attend Nashua Elementary School or Bell Prairie 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
Nashua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bell Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nashua 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 70-74% (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 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bell Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
485 students
642 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#112 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
76
90
Grade 1 Students
82
92
Grade 2 Students
71
99
Grade 3 Students
74
117
Grade 4 Students
80
112
Grade 5 Students
66
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
10%
13%
% White
67%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%