Lindbergh Elementary School
Tel:
(816) 671-4250
Lindbergh Elementary School serves 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lindbergh Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Lindbergh Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lindbergh Elementary School's student population of 450 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 450 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lindbergh Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lindbergh Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1361 out of 2085 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 49% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic | 9% | 7% |
Black | 5% | 16% |
White | 76% | 71% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.47 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | St. Joseph School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lindbergh Elementary School is Lafayette High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Robidoux Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Humboldt Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Joseph Humboldt Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 333 students
0.9 miles
1520 N Second St
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4190 0.9 PK-6 333 - Saint Joseph Lafayette High School Grades: 9-12 | 768 students
1.0 miles
412 Highland Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4220 1.0 9-12 768 - Saint Joseph Robidoux Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 378 students
1.0 miles
4212 St Joseph Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4350 1.0 7-8 378 - Saint Joseph Field Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 344 students
1.1 miles
2602 Gene Field
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4130 1.1 K-6 344 - Saint Joseph Edison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 420 students
1.5 miles
515 N 22nd
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 671-4110 1.5 PK-6 420
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