Summary:
The St. Charles R-VI school district in Missouri is home to 7 elementary schools that serve students from pre-K through 4th grade. These schools vary in size, demographics, academic performance, and funding, with Lincoln Elementary standing out as the top-performing school in the district and George M. Null Elementary also ranking among the best in the state.
Lincoln Elementary is the smallest school in the district with just 189 students, but it boasts exceptional test scores, with 91.5% of 3rd graders and 75% of 4th graders proficient or better in math, and 80% of both 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. These scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages, earning Lincoln a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Blackhurst Elementary lags behind, with proficiency rates as low as 20.6% in 3rd grade math.
The schools in the St. Charles R-VI district also vary significantly in their student demographics, funding, and student-teacher ratios. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch ranges from 29.57% at St. Charles Early Childhood Center to 56.36% at Blackhurst Elementary, and per-student spending ranges from $15,327 at Harris Elementary to $20,447 at Lincoln Elementary. These factors likely contribute to the disparities in academic performance across the district.
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