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Jackson Park Elementary Primary School
7400 Balson Ave
Saint Louis MO, 63130, Saint Louis County
Phone: 314-290-4451
Ranking: 
(1,060 out of 1,698, bottom 38%)*
(1,060 out of 1,698, bottom 38%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: University City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 398 | 417 | 391 | 294 | 317 | 344 | 299 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 55 | 13.8% | 84 | 20.1% | 57 | 14.6% | 45 | 15.3% | 36 | 11.4% | 44 | 12.8% | 44 | 14.7% |
| Grade 1: | 72 | 18.1% | 74 | 17.7% | 72 | 18.4% | 39 | 13.3% | 42 | 13.2% | 54 | 15.7% | 47 | 15.7% |
| Grade 2: | 75 | 18.8% | 74 | 17.7% | 58 | 14.8% | 38 | 12.9% | 51 | 16.1% | 53 | 15.4% | 35 | 11.7% |
| Grade 3: | 65 | 16.3% | 56 | 13.4% | 72 | 18.4% | 41 | 13.9% | 51 | 16.1% | 43 | 12.5% | 35 | 11.7% |
| Grade 4: | 60 | 15.1% | 73 | 17.5% | 63 | 16.1% | 49 | 16.7% | 41 | 12.9% | 44 | 12.8% | 58 | 19.4% |
| Grade 5: | 71 | 17.8% | 56 | 13.4% | 69 | 17.6% | 42 | 14.3% | 39 | 12.3% | 58 | 16.9% | 45 | 15.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 205 | 51.5% | 229 | 54.9% | 205 | 52.4% | 161 | 54.8% | 169 | 53.3% | 177 | 51.5% | 150 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 193 | 48.5% | 188 | 45.1% | 186 | 47.6% | 133 | 45.2% | 140 | 44.2% | 159 | 46.2% | 145 | 48.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 2.0% | 11 | 3.5% | 10 | 2.9% | 10 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 2.8% | 13 | 3.1% | 14 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 307 | 77.1% | 307 | 73.6% | 280 | 71.6% | 192 | 65.3% | 219 | 69.1% | 254 | 73.8% | 222 | 74.2% |
| White: | 71 | 17.8% | 85 | 20.4% | 81 | 20.7% | 81 | 27.6% | 81 | 25.6% | 73 | 21.2% | 64 | 21.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 241 | 60.6% | 211 | 50.6% | 182 | 46.5% | 121 | 41.2% | 148 | 46.7% | 140 | 40.7% | 134 | 44.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 4.8% | 26 | 6.2% | 15 | 3.8% | 6 | 2.0% | 14 | 4.4% | 14 | 4.1% | 16 | 5.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.18 | 17.74 | 16.97 | 13.27 | 12.82 | 12.30 | 12.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 39.5% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 35.3% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 36.4% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 39.1% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 41% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 43% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 40% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 34.5% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 35.6% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 39% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 39.6% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 39.1% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 44.9% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 39.1% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 45% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 34.9% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 31.6% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 39.5% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 39.6% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 38.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 49.6% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 48.6% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 43.5% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 42.3% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 32.4% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 37.6% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 38.1% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 36.1% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 42.7% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 39.9% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 46.3% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 37.7% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 39.5% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 45.8% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 51.6% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 43.8% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 41.7% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 49.5% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 50.5% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 45% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 35.4% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 40% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 44.5% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 42.8% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 42.2% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 40.1% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 44.9% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 38.8% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 29.8% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18% | 22.2% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 28.7% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 35.9% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 24.8% | 51.9% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 27.6% | 43% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 39.6% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 47.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 46.1% | 48.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 49.1% | 50.2% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 50% | 51.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 33.8% | 44.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 37% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 44.4% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 45.6% | 50.7% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 55.3% | 56% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51% | 57.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 52.2% | 54.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 47.8% | 45.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.4% | 31.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.6% | 68.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $52,770.0 | $50,806.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,665.0 | $37,199.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,950.0 | $57,156.0 |
* Jackson Park Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.