Forest Park Elementary School vs. Dardenne Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dardenne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 3-5, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dardenne Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
412 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#468 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
80
Grade 1 Students
-
78
Grade 2 Students
-
74
Grade 3 Students
137
60
Grade 4 Students
118
64
Grade 5 Students
157
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
71%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%