Pershing Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 391 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 845th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Herbert Buie
- Fax: (314) 725-3562
- Website: ucityschools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- University City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,319
- Graduation Rate: 80.0%
- Dropout Rate: 7.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.3
- Enrolled Students: 3,271
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 391
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 196 (50.1%)
- Females: 195 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (3.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 288 (73.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 302 (77.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 386 | 98.7% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 2 | 0.5% |
White | 3 | 0.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 67 | 17.1% |
1st Grade | 53 | 13.6% |
2nd Grade | 56 | 14.3% |
3rd Grade | 54 | 13.8% |
4th Grade | 46 | 11.8% |
5th Grade | 57 | 14.6% |
6th Grade | 58 | 14.8% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
17.0
District:
14.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 5.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.8
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $102,022
Average Salary of Teachers: $55,596
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
98.9%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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