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Carden Park Elementary

1510 DUNCAN, ST. JOSEPH, MO 64501

Ranked 96 of 143 in Missouri

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Carden Park Elementary

1510 DUNCAN, ST. JOSEPH, MO 64501

About Carden Park Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 40%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 40% in Reading.
48
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
604
Total Students
$52786
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 60%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 15.3%
Black 9.2%
Two+ Races 13.9%
Native Am. 1%
White
60%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
15.3%
Black
9.2%
Two+ Races
13.9%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 604
48.7%
294 Female
51.3%
310 Male

Student Population

604 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

302 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Carden Park Elementary Contact Information

Address

1510 DUNCAN, ST. JOSEPH, MO 64501

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Phone

(816) 671-4160

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The latest news of Carden Park Elementary school , the whole school came together to help a fifth-grade teacher who had a rare type of cancer. Students, staff, and businesses in the area raised more than $5,300 to help with her care. This shows how much cooperative work has done. The teacher thanked everyone deeply during a surprise ceremony, saying that the support to help . The project shows how close-knit Carden Park is and how generous and community-minded the students and their families are. According to school leaders, the event is not only helps one person, but it also helps teaches people about kindness, hard work, and the strength of community support. It is great work done by school.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of extracurricular activities does Carden Park have?

Students can join after-school clubs, sports, art, and music.

Q2: Does the school help students who have special needs?

Ans. Yes, Carden Park gives students who need extra help personalised support and resources.

Q3. Do students have access to programs after school?

Ans. Yes, the school has after-school programs that include help with homework, fun activities, and supervised care.

Q4. What can parents do to help at Carden Park?

Ans. Parents can help out, go to school events, or join the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).

Q5. What kinds of technology do students have access to in class?

Ans. To help students learn, classrooms have computers, tablets, and smart boards that can be used in many ways.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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