Gordon Parks Elementary School vs. Hope Leadership Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 131 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gordon Parks 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 108 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hope Leadership Academy 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
131 students
108 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1984 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2012 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
30
20
Grade 1 Students
22
14
Grade 2 Students
21
21
Grade 3 Students
22
17
Grade 4 Students
22
21
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
5%
% Black
54%
93%
% White
9%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.63
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%