Flynn Park Elementary School vs. Pershing Elementary School
Should I attend Flynn Park Elementary School or Pershing Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Flynn Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pershing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pershing 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 6-9% (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 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
292 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#999 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1978 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
33
Grade 1 Students
61
47
Grade 2 Students
34
44
Grade 3 Students
52
38
Grade 4 Students
58
48
Grade 5 Students
42
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
52%
90%
% White
30%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%