Foreign Language Academy vs. Border Star Montessori
Should you attend Foreign Language Academy or Border Star Montessori? 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.
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Foreign Language Academy 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 31% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Border Star Montessori ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
613 students
288 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1519 out of 2084 schools in MO (Bottom 50%)
#896 out of 2084 schools in MO (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MO)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
40-59%
(Top 30% in MO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
100
Kindergarten Students
87
37
Grade 1 Students
85
42
Grade 2 Students
74
38
Grade 3 Students
90
32
Grade 4 Students
83
23
Grade 5 Students
47
14
Grade 6 Students
49
2
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
42
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
52%
5%
% Black
27%
37%
% White
14%
49%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
