Flynn Park Elementary School

7220 Waterman Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Flynn Park Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 292 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50% in MO
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Flynn Park Elementary School's student population of 292 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
292 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Flynn Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Flynn Park Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#999 out of 2092 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-34%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Flynn Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Flynn Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
8%
8%
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Black
52%
15%
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White
30%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Flynn Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
4%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flynn Park Elementary School's ranking?
Flynn Park Elementary School is ranked #999 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Flynn Park Elementary School often compared to?
Flynn Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pershing Elementary School, Mark Twain Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Flynn Park Elementary School?
292 students attend Flynn Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Flynn Park Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flynn Park Elementary School?
Flynn Park Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Flynn Park Elementary School offer ?
Flynn Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Flynn Park Elementary School part of?
Flynn Park Elementary School is part of University City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 292 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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