Graden Elementary School vs. Union Chapel Elementary School
Should you attend Graden Elementary School or Union Chapel 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
Graden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Union Chapel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Graden Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Union Chapel Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
432 students
601 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#166 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#276 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
82
Grade 1 Students
75
106
Grade 2 Students
62
93
Grade 3 Students
68
112
Grade 4 Students
78
107
Grade 5 Students
95
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
5%
8%


% White
74%
75%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

