Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School vs. East Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thorpe J. Gordon 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 25-29% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East 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 20-24% (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 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
294 students
286 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1568 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1545 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
54
Grade 1 Students
53
44
Grade 2 Students
37
50
Grade 3 Students
43
52
Grade 4 Students
54
47
Grade 5 Students
56
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
37%
34%
% White
37%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%