Russell Elementary School vs. Armstrong Elementary School
Should you attend Russell Elementary School or Armstrong 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
Russell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Russell 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 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Armstrong 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 10-14% (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 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
373 students
361 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1467 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1778 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
34
Kindergarten Students
43
51
Grade 1 Students
47
75
Grade 2 Students
69
58
Grade 3 Students
61
58
Grade 4 Students
67
46
Grade 5 Students
61
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
63%
76%
% White
22%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%