Richard Simpson Elementary School vs. Lone Dell Elementary School
Should you attend Richard Simpson Elementary School or Lone Dell 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
Richard Simpson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lone Dell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Richard Simpson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lone Dell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
410 students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#499 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#523 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
58
Grade 1 Students
72
57
Grade 2 Students
77
72
Grade 3 Students
73
61
Grade 4 Students
55
61
Grade 5 Students
70
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
90%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%