Forest Park Elementary School
Tel:
(636)272-2704
- Forest Park Elementary School serves 440 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
School Overview
- Forest Park Elementary School's student population of 440 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 440 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Forest Park Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Forest Park Elementary School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1004 out of 2,073 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 6% |
| Black | 6% | 16% |
| White | 76% | 72% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.23 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ft. Zumwalt R-ii School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Forest Park Elementary School is Mike Clemens Center Adapt Learning (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mike Clemens Center Adapt Learning (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- O Fallon Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 450 students
0.2 miles
610 Prince Ruppert
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636)272-2709 0.2 K-2 450 - O Fallon Mike Clemens Center Adapt Learning Alternative School
Grades: K-12
0.7 miles
910 Homefield Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636)542-7050 0.7 K-12 n/a - O Fallon Westhoff Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 552 students
0.7 miles
900 Homefield Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636)272-6710 0.7 K-5 552 - O Fallon Ft. Zumwalt North Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1008 students
1.0 miles
210 Virgil St
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636)281-2356 1.0 6-8 1008 - O Fallon Ft. Zumwalt Hope High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
1.1 miles
307 W Pitman
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636)379-5300 1.1 9-12 n/a
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