Gordon Parks Elem. School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 130 students in Gordon Parks Elem. School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Gordon Parks Elem. School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Gordon Parks Elem. School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
8%
# Black Students
78 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
60%
15%
# White Students
15 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
12%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
25
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,546 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,962 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Gordon Parks Elem. School District?
Gordon Parks Elem. School District manages 1 public schools serving 130 students.
What is the rank of Gordon Parks Elem. School District?
Gordon Parks Elem. School District is ranked #538 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gordon Parks Elem. School District?
60% of Gordon Parks Elem. School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gordon Parks Elem. School District?
Gordon Parks Elem. School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Gordon Parks Elem. School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,962 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-04
Enrollment: 130 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
