Griffith Elementary School vs. Halls Ferry Elementary School
Should you attend Griffith Elementary School or Halls Ferry 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
Griffith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Halls Ferry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades 3-5, Griffith 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 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 389 students in grades 3-5, Halls Ferry 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 16% (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 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
288 students
389 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1958 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1925 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
91
131
Grade 4 Students
102
128
Grade 5 Students
95
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
87%
85%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
