Lyon At Blow Elementary School vs. Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyon At Blow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lyon At Blow 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 8% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac ranks in the top 1% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
257 students
221 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2019 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
90-94%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
15
Kindergarten Students
12
28
Grade 1 Students
16
13
Grade 2 Students
20
27
Grade 3 Students
13
50
Grade 4 Students
20
41
Grade 5 Students
18
47
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
11%


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
83%
30%


% White
7%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

