CARDEN PARK ELEM

Regular School · St. Joseph, MO

CARDEN PARK ELEM is a regular school school in St. Joseph, Missouri, serving grades KG–06 with 638 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 06

Enrollment

638

Teachers (FTE)

52.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	339	53%
Hispanic/Latino	135	21%
Two or more races	104	16%
Black or African American	38	6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	17	3%
Asian	3	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	638	321M / 317F

English Language Learners: 62 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	34.0% -2.9pp	36.9%	302
Reading Proficiency	34.0% -12.6pp	46.6%	303
Science Proficiency	25-29%	—	68

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

0.00 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

6 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

154

24.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	638	100%

Contact & Location

1510 Duncan

St. Joseph, MO 64501

Phone: (816)671-4160

District

ST. JOSEPH

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,860

District enrollment: 10,568

Other Schools in District

COLEMAN ELEM. Elementary
EDISON ELEM. Elementary
ELLISON ELEM. Elementary
FIELD ELEM. Elementary
HOSEA ELEM. Elementary
HYDE ELEM. Elementary
LINDBERGH ELEM. Elementary
OAK GROVE ELEM Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 64501) → CensusDepth.com
Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

292706003250

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD