Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mullanphy Botanical Gardens 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 478 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens's student population of 478 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
478 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mullanphy Botanical Gardens is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2007 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
83%
15%
White
6%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mullanphy Botanical Gardens's ranking?
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens is ranked #2007 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Mullanphy Botanical Gardens often compared to?
Mullanphy Botanical Gardensis often viewed alongside schools like Dewey Sch.-internat'l. Studies, Gateway Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Mullanphy Botanical Gardens?
478 students attend Mullanphy Botanical Gardens.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mullanphy Botanical Gardens students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mullanphy Botanical Gardens?
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mullanphy Botanical Gardens offer ?
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mullanphy Botanical Gardens part of?
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens is part of St. Louis City School District.
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