East Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 298 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 298 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Bottom 50% in MO
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

East Elementary School's student population of 298 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Elementary School
Kind	50
1	51
2	58
3	44
4	46
5	49

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Total Students

298 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	East Elementary School
2023	305
2022	281
2021	282
2020	301
2019	301
2018	400
2017	400
2016	371
2015	388
2014	350
2013	331
2012	346
2011	365
2010	336
2009	300
2008	273
2007	269
2006	259
2005	248
2004	311
2003	298
2002	292
2001	274
2000	271
1999	277
1998	302
1997	285
1996	287
1995	301
1994	331
1993	373
1992	402
1991	413
1990	404
1989	394
1988	409
1987	439

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	East Elementary School
2023	29
2022	27
2021	28
2020	26
2019	26
2018	28
2017	28
2016	30
2015	28
2014	28
2013	28
2012	28
2011	25
2010	25
2009	22
2008	22
2007	19
2006	20
2005	21
2004	21
2003	20
2002	20
2001	21
2000	21
1999	23
1998	23
1997	23
1996	26
1995	25
1994	24
1993	23
1992	23
1991	22
1990	22
1989	21
1988	21
1987	20

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School Rankings

East Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of East Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#1545 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	East Elementary School
2023	#1545
2022	#1442
2021	#1447
2019	#1928
2018	#1965
2017	#1660
2016	#1955
2015	#1893
2014	#1533
2013	#1551
2012	#1709

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20-24%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	22%	40%	37%
2022	27%	39%	36%
2021	27%	37%	34%
2019	17%	42%	35%
2018	12%	42%	38%
2017	22%	47%	42%
2016	17%	48%	38%
2015	22%	44%	37%
2014	42%	52%	46%
2013	42%	53%	50%
2012	47%	55%	57%

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35-39%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2022	37%	43%	44%
2021	37%	46%	48%
2019	22%	49%	43%
2018	22%	49%	38%
2017	32%	61%	57%
2016	32%	63%	58%
2015	32%	60%	56%
2014	42%	53%	51%
2013	47%	55%	54%
2012	32%	55%	56%
2011	47%	55%	58%

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20-29%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2022	24%	38%	39%
2021	24%	37%	41%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	11:1	13:1	12:1
2022	10:1	13:1	12:1
2021	10:1	13:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	13:1
2019	12:1	13:1	13:1
2018	14:1	14:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	12:1	14:1	14:1
2015	14:1	14:1	14:1
2014	13:1	14:1	15:1
2013	12:1	14:1	15:1
2012	12:1	14:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	14:1	13:1	15:1
2009	14:1	13:1	15:1
2008	12:1	13:1	15:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	13:1	14:1	15:1
2005	12:1	14:1	15:1
2004	15:1	14:1	15:1
2003	15:1	14:1	15:1
2002	15:1	14:1	15:1
2001	13:1	14:1	15:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	12:1	15:1	16:1
1998	13:1	15:1	16:1
1997	12:1	15:1	16:1
1996	11:1	15:1	16:1
1995	12:1	15:1	16:1
1994	14:1	16:1	17:1
1993	16:1	16:1	19:1
1992	17:1	16:1	19:1
1991	19:1	16:1	19:1
1990	19:1	16:1	19:1
1989	19:1	16:1	19:1
1988	20:1	16:1	20:1
1987	22:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	1%	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	9%	8%	7%
2022	7%	8%	7%
2021	5%	7%	7%
2020	7%	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%	7%
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%	5%
2014	7%	6%	5%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2012	6%	5%	5%
2011	5%	5%	4%
2010	4%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	3%	4%	3%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	4%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	4%	3%	2%
2003	5%	2%	2%
2002	3%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%

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Black

32%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	34%	15%	20%
2022	37%	15%	20%
2021	40%	15%	20%
2020	43%	16%	20%
2019	43%	16%	20%
2018	54%	16%	20%
2017	54%	16%	20%
2016	50%	16%	19%
2015	52%	16%	19%
2014	48%	16%	19%
2013	51%	17%	19%
2012	51%	17%	18%
2011	46%	17%	18%
2010	56%	18%	20%
2009	55%	18%	20%
2008	52%	18%	19%
2007	50%	18%	19%
2006	52%	18%	19%
2005	49%	18%	18%
2004	50%	18%	17%
2003	48%	18%	16%
2002	43%	18%	15%
2001	43%	17%	14%
2000	49%	17%	13%
1999	42%	17%	11%
1998	42%	17%	11%
1997	42%	17%	11%
1996	32%	16%	9%
1995	35%	16%	10%
1994	29%	16%	8%
1993	22%	15%	8%

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White

43%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	40%	69%	62%
2022	42%	69%	63%
2021	40%	70%	63%
2020	36%	71%	64%
2019	36%	71%	64%
2018	31%	72%	66%
2017	31%	72%	66%
2016	33%	72%	67%
2015	32%	73%	68%
2014	36%	73%	68%
2013	36%	74%	69%
2012	36%	74%	70%
2011	41%	75%	72%
2010	40%	76%	75%
2009	41%	76%	75%
2008	43%	76%	76%
2007	44%	76%	76%
2006	42%	77%	76%
2005	46%	77%	78%
2004	45%	78%	79%
2003	46%	78%	80%
2002	53%	79%	82%
2001	53%	79%	83%
2000	48%	80%	85%
1999	55%	81%	87%
1998	55%	81%	87%
1997	55%	81%	88%
1996	64%	82%	89%
1995	62%	82%	89%
1994	68%	82%	90%
1993	78%	83%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	16%	6%	9%
2022	14%	5%	9%
2021	15%	5%	9%
2020	13%	4%	8%
2019	13%	4%	8%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	9%	4%	7%
2016	11%	3%	7%
2015	10%	3%	7%
2014	8%	2%	6%
2013	8%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	0.70	0.50	0.57
2022	0.67	0.50	0.56
2021	0.66	0.48	0.56
2020	0.67	0.47	0.55
2019	0.67	0.47	0.55
2018	0.61	0.45	0.52
2017	0.61	0.45	0.52
2016	0.63	0.46	0.51
2015	0.62	0.44	0.50
2014	0.63	0.44	0.50
2013	0.61	0.42	0.49
2012	0.61	0.42	0.48
2011	0.62	0.41	0.46
2010	0.53	0.39	0.40
2009	0.53	0.39	0.40
2008	0.55	0.39	0.39
2007	0.56	0.39	0.39
2006	0.56	0.37	0.38
2005	0.55	0.38	0.37
2004	0.55	0.36	0.35
2003	0.56	0.36	0.34
2002	0.54	0.35	0.31
2001	0.54	0.35	0.30
2000	0.53	0.33	0.28
1999	0.53	0.32	0.23
1998	0.53	0.31	0.22
1997	0.53	0.31	0.21
1996	0.49	0.30	0.20
1995	0.50	0.30	0.20
1994	0.46	0.30	0.18
1993	0.35	0.29	0.18

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Eligible for

99%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2023	99%	41%	44%
2022	99%	40%	38%
2021	99%	43%	49%
2020	99%	44%	48%
2019	99%	44%	48%
2018	100%	44%	49%
2017	100%	44%	49%
2016	99%	44%	49%
2015	77%	44%	43%
2014	80%	42%	43%
2013	84%	38%	42%
2012	77%	38%	40%
2011	76%	37%	38%
2010	76%	36%	37%
2009	65%	31%	33%
2008	68%	32%	33%
2007	68%	31%	32%
2006	68%	32%	31%
2005	71%	32%	30%
2004	67%	30%	28%
2003	68%	29%	26%
2002	63%	28%	24%
2001	54%	28%	21%
2000	61%	28%	22%
1999	60%	27%	23%
1998	60%	28%	19%
1997	57%	28%	19%
1996	59%	28%	23%
1995	52%	29%	20%
1994	44%	26%	19%
1993	45%	21%	18%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2015)
Year	East Elementary School	Missouri	Jefferson City School District
2015	6%	7%	7%
2014	5%	7%	7%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	8%	7%	8%
2010	7%	8%	8%
2009	9%	8%	7%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	5%	8%	6%
2006	8%	8%	6%
2005	6%	7%	6%
2004	6%	7%	6%
2003	8%	7%	6%
2002	6%	7%	5%
2001	7%	7%	6%
2000	7%	7%	6%
1999	8%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Elementary School's ranking?

East Elementary School is ranked #1545 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

What schools are East Elementary School often compared to?

East Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blair Oaks Elementary School, Moreau Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend East Elementary School?

298 students attend East Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of East Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Elementary School?

East Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does East Elementary School offer ?

East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is East Elementary School part of?

East Elementary School is part of Jefferson City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 298 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education