Verelle Peniston School

1530 Clay St, St. Joseph MO, 64601 | Chillicothe R-II School District | 660-646-4215
  • grades KG-12
  • students 25
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 50% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in St. Joseph
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
36%St. Joseph
44%Missouri

Verelle Peniston School is a school servicing grades KG to 12 and is located in the district of "Chillicothe R-II School District" in St. Joseph, MO. There are a total of 25 students and 5 teachers at Verelle Peniston School, for a student to teacher ratio of 5 to 1.

Verelle Peniston School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 14% higher than the Missouri average.

Verelle Peniston School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students25
Teachers5
Student/Teacher ratio5:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Verelle Peniston School, 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
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
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.

Verelle Peniston School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 100.0% 93.6% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 2.7% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 1.2% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.3% 2.6% 3.1%

St. Joseph demographics profile

StatisticSt. JosephMissouriNational
Population75,3696,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7129091
Median age37.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%57%55%
Speak English93%94%79%
Speak Spanish4%3%13%

Education level achieved in St. Joseph

IndexSt. JosephMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade81.2%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school79.2%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college50.1%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.4%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.1%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Verelle Peniston School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.