Benton Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Benton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 159 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Central 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
505 students
159 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1205 out of 2084 schools in MO (Bottom 50%)
#1692 out of 2084 schools in MO (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
116
35
Grade 1 Students
107
19
Grade 2 Students
86
39
Grade 3 Students
110
41
Grade 4 Students
86
25
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
32%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
53%
39%
% Hawaiian
11%
17%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
