Lusher Elementary School vs. Lawson Elementary School
Should you attend Lusher Elementary School or Lawson 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
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lusher 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 15-19% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 81% 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
371 students
316 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1858 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1579 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
17
Kindergarten Students
46
51
Grade 1 Students
49
54
Grade 2 Students
56
48
Grade 3 Students
66
58
Grade 4 Students
56
39
Grade 5 Students
52
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
78%
67%
% White
8%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%