Williams Elementary School vs. Watkins Elementary School
Should you attend Williams Elementary School or Watkins 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
Williams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Watkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Williams 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watkins 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 35-39% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
374 students
250 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1840 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1442 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
64
-
Kindergarten Students
57
40
Grade 1 Students
50
53
Grade 2 Students
58
50
Grade 3 Students
51
38
Grade 4 Students
53
34
Grade 5 Students
41
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
10%
15%


% White
70%
62%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

