Sweet Springs Elementary School vs. Bueker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sweet Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Bueker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sweet Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 550 students in grades 6-8, Bueker Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
6-8
Total Students
191 students
550 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1801 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
22
-
Grade 1 Students
29
-
Grade 2 Students
16
-
Grade 3 Students
17
-
Grade 4 Students
28
-
Grade 5 Students
35
-
Grade 6 Students
20
191
Grade 7 Students
-
170
Grade 8 Students
-
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
27%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
97%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
11%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
11%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%