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Skaith Elem.

4701 Schoolside Ln, St Joseph, MO 64503

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
398
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
St. Joseph
Buchanan County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores43% proficient in math & reading
56thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
59thpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Skaith Elem.

Skaith Elem. is a public elementary school in St Joseph, Missouri, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of St. Joseph. The school is located in a small city in Buchanan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 398 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

4701 Schoolside Ln
St Joseph, MO 64503
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
398 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
St. Joseph
County
Buchanan County
NCES school ID
292706001672

Schools near Skaith Elem.

All 30 schools in St Joseph →
Pickett Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 250 students
C0.6 mi
Edison Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 362 students
C3.2 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.