Jackson Park Elem.

7400 Balson Ave, University City MO, 63130 | University City School District | 314-290-4451
  • grades KG-5
  • students 326
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 27% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
32%University City
44%Missouri

Jackson Park Elem. is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "University City School District" in University City, MO. There are a total of 326 students and 25 teachers at Jackson Park Elem., for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Jackson Park Elem. has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 39% lower than the Missouri average.

Jackson Park Elem. location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students326
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jackson Park Elem., there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
330-39%
411-19%
511-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
420-29%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jackson Park Elem. race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 16.7% 11.8% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 77.3% 83.2% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.5% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 2.4% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 0.8% 2.6% 3.1%

University City demographics profile

StatisticUniversity CityMissouriNational
Population34,3366,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,8439091
Median age37.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%57%55%
Speak English91%94%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in University City

IndexUniversity CityMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school91.8%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college79.5%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree61.2%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors55.6%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters31.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree14.3%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate6.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Jackson Park Elem. data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.