Delmar Harvard Elementary School serves 164 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
164 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
73%
15%
White
23%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Delmar Harvard Elementary School?
164 students attend Delmar Harvard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Delmar Harvard Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delmar Harvard Elementary School?
Delmar Harvard Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Delmar Harvard Elementary School offer ?
Delmar Harvard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Delmar Harvard Elementary School part of?
Delmar Harvard Elementary School is part of University City School District.
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