Dent-phelps Elementary School vs. Green Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Green Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dent-phelps 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 160 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Green Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
272 students
160 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1309 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#88 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
27
24
Grade 1 Students
31
21
Grade 2 Students
29
14
Grade 3 Students
19
18
Grade 4 Students
24
16
Grade 5 Students
29
15
Grade 6 Students
38
17
Grade 7 Students
28
14
Grade 8 Students
32
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
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% White
97%
99%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
