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Pathfinder Elementary School vs. Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School

Should you attend Pathfinder Elementary School or Donald D. Siegrist 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
Pathfinder Elementary School
1951 Nw 87th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64154
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School
1701 Branch St
Platte City, MO 64079
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Pathfinder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pathfinder Elementary School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
602 students
661 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
49 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pathfinder Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#994 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
#270 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pathfinder Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
(Top 50% in MO)
56%
(Top 20% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Top 50% in MO)
58%
(Top 20% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
60-64%
(Top 10% in MO)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pathfinder Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
74
Kindergarten Students
103
109
Grade 1 Students
137
78
Grade 2 Students
108
122
Grade 3 Students
121
91
Grade 4 Students
133
97
Grade 5 Students
-
90

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
20%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
54%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.65
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Pathfinder Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pathfinder Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Donald D. Siegrist Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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