USA.com / Missouri / Saint Joseph, MO / Public Schools / Pershing Elementary Primary School / Students and Teachers
Pershing Elementary Primary School, 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: | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 356 | 318 | 335 | 353 | 324 | 280 | 267 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 54 | 15.2% | 49 | 15.4% | 52 | 15.5% | 60 | 17.0% | 44 | 13.6% | 47 | 16.8% | 34 | 12.7% |
| Grade 1: | 57 | 16.0% | 45 | 14.2% | 54 | 16.1% | 50 | 14.2% | 61 | 18.8% | 38 | 13.6% | 41 | 15.4% |
| Grade 2: | 53 | 14.9% | 48 | 15.1% | 53 | 15.8% | 62 | 17.6% | 50 | 15.4% | 41 | 14.6% | 36 | 13.5% |
| Grade 3: | 49 | 13.8% | 47 | 14.8% | 60 | 17.9% | 52 | 14.7% | 43 | 13.3% | 35 | 12.5% | 45 | 16.9% |
| Grade 4: | 46 | 12.9% | 54 | 17.0% | 43 | 12.8% | 43 | 12.2% | 29 | 9.0% | 41 | 14.6% | 37 | 13.9% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 15.7% | 35 | 11.0% | 39 | 11.6% | 32 | 9.1% | 46 | 14.2% | 42 | 15.0% | 32 | 12.0% |
| Grade 6: | 41 | 11.5% | 40 | 12.6% | 34 | 10.1% | 54 | 15.3% | 51 | 15.7% | 36 | 12.9% | 42 | 15.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 177 | 49.7% | 167 | 52.5% | 167 | 49.9% | 166 | 47.0% | 154 | 47.5% | 133 | 47.5% | 121 | 45.3% |
| Female: | 179 | 50.3% | 151 | 47.5% | 168 | 50.1% | 187 | 53.0% | 162 | 50.0% | 139 | 49.6% | 142 | 53.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 3.1% | 10 | 3.1% | 11 | 3.3% | 13 | 3.7% | 11 | 3.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 8 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 24 | 6.7% | 22 | 6.9% | 31 | 9.3% | 42 | 11.9% | 30 | 9.3% | 17 | 6.1% | 18 | 6.7% |
| White: | 307 | 86.2% | 279 | 87.7% | 292 | 87.2% | 296 | 83.9% | 283 | 87.3% | 255 | 91.1% | 237 | 88.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 2.5% | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 178 | 50.0% | 144 | 45.3% | 146 | 43.6% | 155 | 43.9% | 132 | 40.7% | 87 | 31.1% | 84 | 31.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 8.1% | 28 | 8.8% | 41 | 12.2% | 28 | 7.9% | 37 | 11.4% | 28 | 10.0% | 39 | 14.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.72 | 15.84 | 15.97 | 16.83 | 16.88 | 15.30 | 14.60 | |||||||
* Pershing Elementary Primary School, Students and Teachers was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.