Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Warford 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Warford Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Warford Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Warford Elementary School is ranked #1787 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Warford Elementary School?
379 students attend Warford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Warford Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Warford Elementary School?
Warford Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Warford Elementary School offer ?
Warford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Warford Elementary School part of?
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
Explore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Related School Videos
2:27
4:52
Related School News
Share Article More than 60 acres of property in Jackson County, Mo, including seven parcels in south Kansas City, MO and one parcel in Sibley, MO, will be sold at auction by Higgenbotham Auctioneers on Thursday, August 15, 6:00 pm, at the Fred Arbanas Golf Course Clubhouse, 11100 View High Drive, Kansas City, MO. &l ...
Curry had been working at Warford Elementary School as an independent contractor for the Hickman Mills School District, ...
For weeks, Hickman Mills School District officials failed to notify parents of credible allegations that a male mentor in the ...
