St. Joseph Children Home (Closed 2023)

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St. Joseph Children Home (Closed 2023)

655 Wren Ave
Ballwin, MO 63021

St. Joseph Children Home serves 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	St. Joseph Children Home
Kind	60
1	59
2	80
3	77
4	82
5	90

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Total Students

448 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home
2023	448
2022	448
2021	448
2020	448
2019	448
2018	448
2017	448
2016	448
2015	448

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home
2023	27
2022	27
2021	27
2020	27
2019	27
2018	27
2017	27
2016	27
2015	27

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	17:1	13:1	14:1
2022	17:1	13:1	14:1
2021	17:1	13:1	14:1
2020	17:1	13:1	14:1
2019	17:1	13:1	14:1
2018	17:1	14:1	15:1
2017	17:1	13:1	15:1
2016	17:1	14:1	15:1
2015	17:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	11%	2%	14%
2022	11%	2%	15%
2021	11%	2%	15%
2020	11%	2%	13%
2019	11%	2%	13%
2018	12%	2%	13%
2017	12%	2%	13%
2016	12%	3%	12%
2015	12%	2%	12%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	1%	8%	6%
2022	1%	8%	5%
2021	1%	7%	5%
2020	1%	7%	5%
2019	1%	7%	5%

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Black

14%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	14%	15%	15%
2022	14%	15%	16%
2021	14%	15%	16%
2020	14%	16%	16%
2019	14%	16%	16%
2018	14%	16%	16%
2017	14%	16%	16%
2016	14%	16%	16%
2015	14%	16%	16%

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White

74%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	74%	69%	58%
2022	74%	69%	58%
2021	74%	70%	58%
2020	74%	71%	60%
2019	74%	71%	60%
2018	74%	72%	61%
2017	74%	72%	61%
2016	74%	72%	63%
2015	74%	73%	64%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	0.42	0.50	0.62
2022	0.42	0.50	0.62
2021	0.42	0.48	0.61
2020	0.42	0.47	0.60
2019	0.42	0.47	0.60
2018	0.42	0.45	0.58
2017	0.42	0.45	0.58
2016	0.42	0.46	0.56
2015	0.42	0.44	0.56

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Eligible for

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	4%	41%	14%
2022	4%	40%	10%
2021	4%	43%	17%
2020	4%	44%	16%
2019	4%	44%	16%
2018	4%	44%	15%
2017	4%	44%	15%
2016	4%	44%	16%
2015	4%	44%	15%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	St. Joseph Children Home	Missouri	Parkway C-2 School District
2023	2%	7%	2%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	6%	3%
2020	2%	6%	3%
2019	2%	6%	3%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	3%
2015	1%	7%	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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend St. Joseph Children Home?

448 students attend St. Joseph Children Home.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of St. Joseph Children Home students are White, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Joseph Children Home?

St. Joseph Children Home has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does St. Joseph Children Home offer ?

St. Joseph Children Home offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is St. Joseph Children Home part of?

St. Joseph Children Home is part of Parkway C-2 School District.

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St. Joseph Children Home (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

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