Parkade Elementary School vs. Shepard Blvd. Elementary School
Should you attend Parkade Elementary School or Shepard Blvd. Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Shepard Blvd. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkade 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shepard Blvd. 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 18% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
359 students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1579 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1714 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
65
106
Grade 1 Students
55
80
Grade 2 Students
60
82
Grade 3 Students
58
86
Grade 4 Students
65
81
Grade 5 Students
56
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
33%
33%
% White
43%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%