Cooter Elementary School vs. Caruthersville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cooter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Caruthersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 76 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cooter 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Caruthersville 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 13% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
76 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1745 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1928 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
43
Kindergarten Students
9
89
Grade 1 Students
10
70
Grade 2 Students
13
75
Grade 3 Students
15
69
Grade 4 Students
9
77
Grade 5 Students
8
78
Grade 6 Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
1%
43%


% White
93%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
15%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%

