Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Warren E. Hearnes 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 286 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Warren E. Hearnes 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 Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School is 0.59, 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 Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School's ranking?
Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School is ranked #1968 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School?
286 students attend Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School?
Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School offer ?
Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 286 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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