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C+

Pickett Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

3923 Pickett Rd, St Joseph, MO 64503 · (816) 671-4330 · Part of St. Joseph School District

St. Joseph’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
250
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Pickett Elem.

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for St. Joseph kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where St. Joseph kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Pickett Elem.You are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3923 Pickett Rd, St Joseph

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 134
Grade 239
Grade 332
Grade 430
Grade 539
Grade 637
Enrollment over time
293’20
303’21
290’22
277’23
250’24

Down 14.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 11%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pickett Elem. from St. Joseph families.

Other schools in St. Joseph School District

The district →
Oak Grove Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · St. Joseph
A−
502 students14:1
Skaith Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · St Joseph
B−
398 students14:1
Edison Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · St Joseph
D
362 students12:1
Mark Twain Early Learning Cntr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · St. Joseph
232 students12:1
Lake Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · St. Joseph
211 students11:1
Carden Park Elem
Elementary · Grades K–6 · St. Joseph
C
638 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; St. Joseph’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.