Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hancock Place Elementary 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 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 618 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Hancock Place Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hancock Place Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Hancock Place Elementary School's ranking?
Hancock Place Elementary School is ranked #1496 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Hancock Place Elementary School often compared to?
Hancock Place Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forder Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Hancock Place Elementary School?
618 students attend Hancock Place Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Hancock Place Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hancock Place Elementary School?
Hancock Place Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hancock Place Elementary School offer ?
Hancock Place Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hancock Place Elementary School part of?
I think your child should go tour Hancock because this is a school your child you will love!!! I am 11 and had the most wonderful teachers...They have okay lunches so I suggest have your child eat school lunch the first day.If your child does go to Hancock he/she will never be left out nor,want to miss anything or any day!!!!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - evie-
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 618 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
