PARKER ROAD ELEMENTARY

401 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Parker Road Elementary is a public school located in Florissant, Missouri, and is part of the Ferguson-Florissant School District. Serving students in the suburban St. Louis area, the school focuses on providing foundational education within a diverse community setting. As part of a larger district, Parker Road Elementary benefits from shared educational resources, standardized curriculum goals, and various support programs designed to foster student growth from the primary grade levels.

The school environment typically emphasizes academic development alongside social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school. Like many schools in the Ferguson-Florissant district, Parker Road often engages in initiatives centered on equity, community involvement, and student achievement. Parents and community members interested in specific data regarding test scores, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment details are encouraged to view the school’s official profile on the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) website or the official district portal.

401

Total Students

22.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARKER ROAD ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	20
Black	323
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
323 (80.5%)
White
33 (8.2%)
Two or More
23 (5.7%)
Hispanic
20 (5.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Phone:	(314)831-2644
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	401
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	230
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 130

Grade 1 133

Grade 2 126