William Bryant Elementary School vs. James Walker Elementary School
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School Overview
School
William Bryant Elementary School
1101 Se Sunnyside School Rd
Blue Springs, MO 64014
Blue Springs, MO 64014
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
William Bryant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
James Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Bryant Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
486 students
447 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#35 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
81
80
Grade 1 Students
79
69
Grade 2 Students
84
63
Grade 3 Students
90
73
Grade 4 Students
86
92
Grade 5 Students
66
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
13%


% Black
10%
18%


% White
69%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%

