Discovery Elementary School vs. Coverdell Elementary School
Should you attend Discovery Elementary School or Coverdell Elementary School? 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
Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Coverdell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Discovery Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Coverdell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
394 students
291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#682 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#282 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
61
Grade 1 Students
82
56
Grade 2 Students
78
61
Grade 3 Students
63
53
Grade 4 Students
91
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
21%
13%
% White
60%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%