Forest Park Elementary School vs. Dardenne Elementary School
Should you attend Forest Park Elementary School or Dardenne 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
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Top Rankings
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Dardenne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades 3-5, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dardenne 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
394 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#462 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#763 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
70
Grade 1 Students
-
74
Grade 2 Students
-
68
Grade 3 Students
143
76
Grade 4 Students
128
61
Grade 5 Students
123
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
16%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
69%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
