Premier Charter School vs. Lafayette Preparatory Academy
Should you attend Premier Charter School or Lafayette Preparatory Academy? 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.
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(Bottom 50% in MO)(Top 30% in MO)
(Bottom 50% in MO)(Top 10% in MO)
(Bottom 50% in MO)(Top 10% in MO)
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School
Top Rankings
Premier Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lafayette Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 918 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Premier Charter 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 23% (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 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lafayette Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
918 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1
Overall Testing Rank
#1626 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#340 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
102
46
Grade 1 Students
99
48
Grade 2 Students
94
47
Grade 3 Students
95
47
Grade 4 Students
102
45
Grade 5 Students
101
45
Grade 6 Students
103
44
Grade 7 Students
100
39
Grade 8 Students
92
33
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
5%
% Black
28%
36%
% White
42%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%