Buchanan Co. Academy vs. Carden Park Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Carden Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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Serving 577 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carden Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
K-12
K-6
Total Students
16 students
(08-09 School Year Data)
(08-09 School Year Data)
577 students


% Male | % Female
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51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
(08-09 School Year Data)
(08-09 School Year Data)
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1183 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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82
Grade 1 Students
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103
Grade 2 Students
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70
Grade 3 Students
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89
Grade 4 Students
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78
Grade 5 Students
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76
Grade 6 Students
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79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(08-09 School Year Data)
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
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15%


% Black
25%
9%


% White
75%
60%


% Hawaiian
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(08-09 School Year Data)
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1%
% Two or more races
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(08-09 School Year Data)
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14%
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Diversity Score
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0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
3%
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