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B−

Skaith Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

4701 Schoolside Ln, St Joseph, MO 64503 · (816) 671-4370 · Part of St. Joseph School District

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

Directions
Students
398
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Skaith Elem.

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • 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–6Skaith Elem.You are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4701 Schoolside Ln, St Joseph

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 164
Grade 265
Grade 355
Grade 450
Grade 560
Grade 651
Enrollment over time
379’20
366’21
367’22
424’23
398’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Two or more races 17%Hispanic 13%Black 8%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Skaith 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
Edison Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · St Joseph
D
362 students12:1
Pickett Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · St Joseph
C+
250 students11:1
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.