Barretts Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Barretts Elementary School

1780 Carman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021

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Top 10%

Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barretts Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 364 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 10% in MO
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Barretts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Barretts Elementary School's student population of 364 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Barretts Elementary School
Kind	61
1	75
2	53
3	59
4	61
5	55

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Total Students

364 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School
2023	353
2022	333
2021	345
2020	376
2019	376
2018	418
2017	418
2016	383
2015	380
2014	359
2013	357
2012	398
2011	402
2010	403
2009	401
2008	413
2007	453
2006	454
2005	494
2004	497
2003	524
2002	556
2001	545
2000	559
1999	555
1998	577
1997	609
1996	623
1995	810
1994	844
1993	805
1992	828
1991	781
1990	833
1989	796
1988	788
1987	763

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School
2023	26
2022	24
2021	25
2020	26
2019	26
2018	28
2017	28
2016	26
2015	24
2014	25
2013	27
2012	30
2011	25
2010	26
2009	27
2008	27
2007	26
2006	38
2005	40
2004	40
2003	42
2002	41
2001	41
2000	31
1999	37
1998	38
1997	41
1996	42
1995	48
1994	45
1993	46
1992	45
1991	43
1990	45
1989	43
1988	38
1987	37

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School Rankings

Barretts Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Barretts Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#114 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Barretts Elementary School
2022	#114
2021	#62
2019	#152
2018	#124
2017	#87
2016	#252
2015	#62
2014	#295
2013	#411
2012	#132
2011	#183

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65-69%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2022	67%	39%	54%
2021	67%	37%	49%
2019	66%	42%	60%
2018	66%	42%	61%
2017	76%	47%	67%
2016	72%	48%	66%
2015	77%	44%	65%
2014	62%	52%	69%
2013	57%	53%	68%
2012	68%	55%	71%
2011	68%	54%	69%

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60-64%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2022	62%	43%	58%
2021	67%	46%	62%
2019	68%	49%	64%
2018	71%	49%	61%
2017	81%	61%	76%
2016	77%	63%	79%
2015	82%	60%	77%
2014	67%	53%	69%
2013	72%	55%	72%
2012	79%	55%	72%
2011	74%	55%	70%

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50-54%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2022	52%	38%	47%
2021	54%	37%	50%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	14:1	13:1	14:1
2022	14:1	13:1	14:1
2021	14:1	13:1	14:1
2020	14:1	13:1	14:1
2019	14:1	13:1	14:1
2018	15:1	14:1	15:1
2017	15:1	13:1	15:1
2016	15:1	14:1	15:1
2015	16:1	14:1	15:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	13:1	14:1	13:1
2012	13:1	14:1	14:1
2011	16:1	14:1	14:1
2010	16:1	13:1	14:1
2009	15:1	13:1	14:1
2008	15:1	13:1	16:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	12:1	14:1	17:1
2005	12:1	14:1	16:1
2004	12:1	14:1	16:1
2003	12:1	14:1	17:1
2002	14:1	14:1	17:1
2001	13:1	14:1	17:1
2000	18:1	14:1	17:1
1999	15:1	15:1	17:1
1998	15:1	15:1	17:1
1997	15:1	15:1	17:1
1996	15:1	15:1	17:1
1995	17:1	15:1	17:1
1994	19:1	16:1	18:1
1993	17:1	16:1	18:1
1992	18:1	16:1	18:1
1991	18:1	16:1	18:1
1990	19:1	16:1	18:1
1989	19:1	16:1	18:1
1988	21:1	16:1	19:1
1987	21:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	4%	2%	14%
2022	3%	2%	15%
2021	4%	2%	15%
2020	3%	2%	13%
2019	3%	2%	13%
2018	3%	2%	13%
2017	3%	2%	13%
2016	6%	3%	12%
2015	8%	2%	12%
2014	7%	3%	12%
2013	10%	2%	12%
2012	10%	2%	12%
2011	9%	2%	12%
2010	9%	2%	11%
2009	9%	2%	12%
2008	8%	2%	11%
2007	8%	3%	11%
2006	6%	2%	10%
2005	5%	2%	10%
2004	5%	1%	9%
2003	6%	2%	9%
2002	5%	1%	9%
2001	6%	2%	8%
2000	5%	1%	8%
1999	5%	1%	7%
1998	3%	1%	7%
1997	3%	1%	6%
1996	3%	1%	6%
1995	4%	1%	6%
1994	4%	1%	5%
1993	4%	1%	5%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	3%	8%	6%
2022	2%	8%	5%
2021	3%	7%	5%
2020	3%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2018	1%	6%	5%
2017	1%	6%	5%
2016	2%	6%	5%
2015	3%	6%	5%
2014	3%	6%	5%
2013	3%	5%	5%
2012	3%	5%	4%
2011	2%	5%	3%
2010	1%	4%	3%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	6%	15%	15%
2022	8%	15%	16%
2021	11%	15%	16%
2020	13%	16%	16%
2019	13%	16%	16%
2018	17%	16%	16%
2017	17%	16%	16%
2016	15%	16%	16%
2015	11%	16%	16%
2014	9%	16%	15%
2013	4%	17%	9%
2012	8%	17%	15%
2011	6%	17%	15%
2010	7%	18%	16%
2009	6%	18%	16%
2008	9%	18%	17%
2007	11%	18%	17%
2006	12%	18%	17%
2005	13%	18%	17%
2004	12%	18%	17%
2003	15%	18%	17%
2002	16%	18%	17%
2001	18%	17%	17%
2000	16%	17%	17%
1999	14%	17%	18%
1998	16%	17%	18%
1997	15%	17%	18%
1996	17%	16%	18%
1995	18%	16%	19%
1994	18%	16%	19%
1993	17%	15%	19%

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White

81%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	81%	69%	58%
2022	82%	69%	58%
2021	78%	70%	58%
2020	77%	71%	60%
2019	77%	71%	60%
2018	74%	72%	61%
2017	74%	72%	61%
2016	73%	72%	63%
2015	75%	73%	64%
2014	77%	73%	64%
2013	82%	74%	70%
2012	76%	74%	66%
2011	80%	75%	68%
2010	82%	76%	70%
2009	84%	76%	70%
2008	82%	76%	70%
2007	81%	76%	70%
2006	81%	77%	71%
2005	80%	77%	71%
2004	81%	78%	72%
2003	78%	78%	72%
2002	77%	79%	73%
2001	76%	79%	74%
2000	79%	80%	74%
1999	81%	81%	74%
1998	80%	81%	74%
1997	82%	81%	75%
1996	80%	82%	75%
1995	78%	82%	74%
1994	78%	82%	75%
1993	79%	83%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	6%	6%	7%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	4%	4%	6%
2019	4%	4%	6%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	4%	2%	4%
2013	1%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	0.34	0.50	0.62
2022	0.32	0.50	0.62
2021	0.38	0.48	0.61
2020	0.39	0.47	0.60
2019	0.39	0.47	0.60
2018	0.42	0.45	0.58
2017	0.42	0.45	0.58
2016	0.44	0.46	0.56
2015	0.42	0.44	0.56
2014	0.40	0.44	0.55
2013	0.33	0.42	0.49
2012	0.41	0.42	0.53
2011	0.35	0.41	0.51
2010	0.31	0.39	0.48
2009	0.29	0.39	0.47
2008	0.31	0.39	0.47
2007	0.33	0.39	0.47
2006	0.33	0.37	0.46
2005	0.34	0.38	0.46
2004	0.33	0.36	0.45
2003	0.36	0.36	0.44
2002	0.38	0.35	0.44
2001	0.39	0.35	0.43
2000	0.35	0.33	0.42
1999	0.33	0.32	0.42
1998	0.33	0.31	0.42
1997	0.31	0.31	0.41
1996	0.33	0.30	0.41
1995	0.36	0.30	0.41
1994	0.36	0.30	0.41
1993	0.35	0.29	0.40

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Eligible for

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	7%	41%	14%
2022	8%	40%	10%
2021	10%	43%	17%
2020	13%	44%	16%
2019	13%	44%	16%
2018	15%	44%	15%
2017	15%	44%	15%
2016	14%	44%	16%
2015	11%	44%	15%
2014	11%	42%	17%
2013	3%	38%	12%
2012	2%	38%	11%
2011	3%	37%	10%
2010	1%	36%	9%
2009	1%	31%	6%
2008	3%	32%	6%
2007	2%	31%	5%
2006	1%	32%	5%
2005	1%	32%	4%
2004	2%	30%	3%
2003	2%	29%	3%
2002	2%	28%	3%
2001	15%	28%	11%
2000	13%	28%	11%
1999	10%	27%	12%
1998	11%	28%	13%
1997	11%	28%	13%
1996	2%	28%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Barretts Elementary School	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2021	2%	6%	3%
2020	1%	6%	3%
2019	1%	6%	3%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	3%
2014	2%	7%	3%
2013	1%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	3%	8%	3%
2009	2%	8%	3%
2008	2%	8%	2%
2007	1%	8%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	2%
2003	1%	7%	1%
2002	1%	7%	1%
2001	2%	7%	3%
2000	1%	7%	2%
1999	3%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Parkway C-2 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barretts Elementary School's ranking?

Barretts Elementary School is ranked #114 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.

What schools are Barretts Elementary School often compared to?

Barretts Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carman Trails Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Barretts Elementary School?

364 students attend Barretts Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Barretts Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Barretts Elementary School?

Barretts Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Barretts Elementary School offer ?

Barretts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Barretts Elementary School part of?

Barretts Elementary School is part of Parkway C-2 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 364 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 10%
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education