Gateway Science Acad/st Louis vs. Mason Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gateway Science Acad/st Louis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mason Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gateway Science Acad/st Louis 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mason 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
377 students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#653 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1356 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
56
Kindergarten Students
59
50
Grade 1 Students
58
51
Grade 2 Students
44
50
Grade 3 Students
52
47
Grade 4 Students
61
60
Grade 5 Students
65
44
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
23%
36%
% White
57%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%