Parkade Elementary School vs. West Blvd. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
West Blvd. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkade 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% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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 and Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Blvd. 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
373 students
320 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1683 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1558 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
61
50
Grade 1 Students
60
59
Grade 2 Students
59
48
Grade 3 Students
57
49
Grade 4 Students
58
48
Grade 5 Students
78
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
9%
8%


% Black
31%
34%


% White
43%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
16%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

