Ellis Elementary School vs. Lathrop Elementary School
Should you attend Ellis Elementary School or Lathrop 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 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellis 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 39%). 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lathrop Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
424 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#763 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
36
Kindergarten Students
42
59
Grade 1 Students
46
69
Grade 2 Students
62
73
Grade 3 Students
53
63
Grade 4 Students
59
63
Grade 5 Students
48
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
