Lucy Wortham James Elem.

314 S Jefferson, St. James MO, 65559 | St. James R-I School District | 573-265-2300
  • grades PK-5
  • students 857
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 49% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in St. James
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
45%St. James
44%Missouri

Lucy Wortham James Elem. is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "St. James R-I School District" in St. James, MO. There are a total of 857 students and 69 teachers at Lucy Wortham James Elem., for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Lucy Wortham James Elem. has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.0%, which is 12% higher than the Missouri average.

Lucy Wortham James Elem. location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students857
Teachers69
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lucy Wortham James Elem., there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
335-39%
470-74%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
345-49%
450-54%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lucy Wortham James Elem. race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 94.0% 91.5% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 3.0% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.3% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.5% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.9% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 2.8% 2.6% 3.1%

St. James demographics profile

StatisticSt. JamesMissouriNational
Population4,0536,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9499091
Median age34.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English97%94%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in St. James

IndexSt. JamesMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade82.1%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school78.3%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.6%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.8%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.3%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Lucy Wortham James Elem. data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.