Cooter Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Cooter Elementary School or Central 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
Cooter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Community Size
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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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 39%). 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 270 students in grades 1-6, Central 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 20-24% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
1-6
Total Students
76 students
270 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1745 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1787 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
9
-
Grade 1 Students
10
60
Grade 2 Students
13
51
Grade 3 Students
15
39
Grade 4 Students
9
48
Grade 5 Students
8
33
Grade 6 Students
12
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
1%
24%


% White
93%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
11%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%

