St. Joseph School District
- 925 FELIX
- ST JOSEPH, MO 64501
- (816) 671-4000
35 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 81.4% | 82.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,359 | $9,375 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.7 | 13.5 |
| Number of Schools | 28 | - |
| Number of Students | 11,751 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 861 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 11,751 | 13.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 274 |
| Kindergarten Students | 938 |
| 1st Grade Students | 934 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 878 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 874 |
| 4th Grade Students | 877 |
| 5th Grade Students | 905 |
| 6th Grade Students | 903 |
| 7th Grade Students | 841 |
| 8th Grade Students | 833 |
| 9th Grade Students | 897 |
| 10th Grade Students | 949 |
| 11th Grade Students | 834 |
| 12th Grade Students | 800 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 51 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 133 |
| Hispanic | 724 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,184 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 9,645 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 6,017 |
| Female | 5,720 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 861 | 13.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 14 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 44 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 437 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 366 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 164 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 35 |
| Elementary | 17 |
| Secondary | 18 |
| Other | 0.2 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 8 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 758 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 10 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 80 |
| School Administrators | 38 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| Student Support Services | 99 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 527 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $111,829,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $59,799,000 | 53.5% |
| Property Tax | $36,411,000 | 32.6% |
| All Other Taxes | $2,176,000 | 1.9% |
| Other School Systems | $303,000 | 0.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $1,215,000 | 1.1% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $475,000 | 0.4% |
| School Lunch | $1,861,000 | 1.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $2,318,000 | 2.1% |
| Other Sales and Services | $1,036,000 | 0.9% |
| Interest Earnings | $3,468,000 | 3.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $356,000 | 0.3% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $10,180,000 | 9.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $39,999,000 | 35.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $34,301,000 | 30.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $987,000 | 0.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $656,000 | 0.6% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $753,000 | 0.7% |
| School Lunch Programs | $43,000 | 0.04% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,425,000 | 1.3% |
| Other Programs | $1,834,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $12,031,000 | 10.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,927,000 | 2.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $2,530,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $704,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $61,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $16,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $341,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $70,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $3,746,000 | 3.3% |
| Through State - Other | $991,000 | 0.9% |
| Direct - Other | $645,000 | 0.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $98,171,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $59,620,000 | 60.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $32,931,000 | 33.5% |
| Student Support | $5,579,000 | 5.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $6,226,000 | 5.6% |
| General Administration Support | $781,000 | 0.7% |
| School Administration Support | $4,946,000 | 4.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $9,815,000 | 8.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $3,642,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,942,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $5,620,000 | 5.7% |
| Food Services | $5,620,000 | 5.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 81.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 760 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 83 | 2.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within St. Joseph School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 28
- Students: 11,751
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 861
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| BENTON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
5655 South Fourth
St. Joseph, MO Public | 9-12 | 896 | 15.7 |  Review This School |
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| BODE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
720 North Noyes Blvd
St. Joseph, MO Public | 7-8 | 472 | 12.0 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| BUCHANAN COUNTY ACADEMY | ||||
4720 Green Acres
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2602 Edmond
St. Joseph, MO Public | 9-12 | 1,735 | 13.5 | 5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3312 Beck Rd
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-6 | 484 | 13.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
515 North 22nd
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 406 | 12.9 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| ELLISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
45 Se 85th Rd
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-6 | 368 | 17.2 | Review This School |
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| FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2602 Gene Field
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-6 | 379 | 17.6 | Review This School |
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| HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2509 Duncan
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 360 | 13.4 | Review This School |
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| HILLYARD TECHNICAL CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
3434 Faraon
St. Joseph, MO Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| HOSEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6401 Gordon St
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 509 | 16.4 | Review This School |
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| HUMBOLDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1520 North Second St
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 438 | 12.6 | Review This School |
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| HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
509 Thompson
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-6 | 422 | 15.0 | Review This School |
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| LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
412 Highland Ave
St. Joseph, MO Public | 9-12 | 849 | 15.9 | 5 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1800 Alabama
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 381 | 14.7 | Review This School |
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| LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2812 St Joseph Ave
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 522 | 13.5 | Review This School |
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| MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
705 South 31st St
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-6 | 405 | 16.9 | Review This School |
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| NEELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
1909 South Twelfth St
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | - | - | Review This School |
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| NOYES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1415 North 26th St
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 291 | 11.8 | Review This School |
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| PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2900 Duncan
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 492 | 17.9 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2610 Blackwell Rd
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-6 | 324 | 16.9 | Review This School |
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| PICKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3923 Pickett Rd
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 354 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| ROBIDOUX MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
4212 St Joseph Ave
St. Joseph, MO Public | 7-8 | 356 | 13.6 |  4 out of 5 14 Reviews |
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| SJSD ALTERNATIVE RESOURCE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
3510 Frederick Ave
St. Joseph, MO Public | KG-12 | - | - |  3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SKAITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4701 Schoolside Ln
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | 448 | 13.5 | Review This School |
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| SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
5802 South 22nd
St. Joseph, MO Public | 7-8 | 373 | 11.6 | 3 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
3227 Olive
St. Joseph, MO Public | 7-8 | 473 | 13.9 | 4 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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| WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
1211 North 18th St
St. Joseph, MO Public | PK-6 | - | - | Review This School |
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