Townsend Elementary School vs. Fairview Primary
Should you attend Townsend Elementary School or Fairview Primary? 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Fairview Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Townsend 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Fairview Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
351 students
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1911 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#341 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
79
Kindergarten Students
52
60
Grade 1 Students
52
44
Grade 2 Students
52
48
Grade 3 Students
60
53
Grade 4 Students
52
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Grade 5 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
94%
92%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%