Harry S. Truman Elementary School vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harry S. Truman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Harry S. Truman Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Mark Twain Elementary School 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 50-54% (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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
448 students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#528 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#381 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
48
Kindergarten Students
106
74
Grade 1 Students
109
102
Grade 2 Students
123
108
Grade 3 Students
86
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
75%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%