Pershing Elem.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025ST Joseph, Missouri 64505 · St. Joseph
#723 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#28191 of 50,301 nationally
About Pershing Elem.
Pershing Elem. is a public elementary located in ST Joseph, in the St. Joseph school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 723rd of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 285.
There are 26 schools in ST Joseph; Pershing Elem. ranks 7th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pershing Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pershing Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Buchanan Co. Academy
ST Joseph · Public other · Grades K–12
0 students · 1.5 km away
Robidoux Middle
ST Joseph · Public middle · Grades 6–8
405 students · 1.6 km away
Field Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–6
336 students · 2.5 km away
John Glenn Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–5
280 students · 2.7 km away
Lindbergh Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–5
431 students · 3.2 km away
Coleman Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–6
388 students · 3.4 km away
Lafayette High
ST Joseph · Public high · Grades 9–12
644 students · 4.0 km away
Oak Grove Elem
St. Joseph · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
502 students · 4.3 km away
Bode Middle
ST Joseph · Public middle · Grades 7–8
488 students · 4.4 km away
Alt. Resource Ctr.
ST Joseph · Public other · Grades K–12
0 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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285 students
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285 students
Ralph M. Captain Elem.
Clayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
286 students
Randall Elem.
Independence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students
East Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
286 students
Fairview Primary
Jennings · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pershing Elem. a good school?
Pershing Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #723 of 1,159 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pershing Elem. rank in Missouri?
Pershing Elem. ranks #723 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #28191 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pershing Elem.?
Pershing Elem. had 285 students in 2025.
Is Pershing Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Pershing Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pershing Elem.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pershing Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.