Ames Visual/perf. Arts vs. Dewey School-internat'l. Studies
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ames Visual/perf. Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Student Attention
Dewey School-internat'l. Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 131 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ames Visual/perf. Arts 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 10-14% (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 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dewey School-internat'l. Studies 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 17% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
131 students
337 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1892 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1842 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
41
Kindergarten Students
25
44
Grade 1 Students
13
40
Grade 2 Students
16
52
Grade 3 Students
24
48
Grade 4 Students
19
53
Grade 5 Students
19
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
7%
% Black
98%
87%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%