John Ridgeway Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
Should you attend John Ridgeway Elementary School or Fairview 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
John Ridgeway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Ridgeway 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview 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 55% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
227 students
464 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#417 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#341 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
71
Grade 1 Students
40
74
Grade 2 Students
36
92
Grade 3 Students
40
70
Grade 4 Students
35
80
Grade 5 Students
36
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
11%
14%


% White
70%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

