Wilshire Park Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Wilshire Park Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Wilshire Park Elementary School serves 1,921 students in grades 9-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wilshire Park Elementary School
9	548
10	507
11	455
12	411

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Total Students

1,921 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School
2023	1,921
2022	1,921
2021	1,921
2020	1,921
2019	1,921
2018	1,921
2017	1,921
2016	1,921
2015	1,921

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Total Classroom Teachers

111 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School
2023	111
2022	111
2021	111
2020	111
2019	111
2018	111
2017	111
2016	111
2015	111

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This School

State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	17:1	13:1	13:1
2022	17:1	13:1	14:1
2021	17:1	13:1	14:1
2020	17:1	13:1	14:1
2019	17:1	13:1	14:1
2018	17:1	14:1	14:1
2017	17:1	13:1	14:1
2016	17:1	14:1	14:1
2015	17:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	1%	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	4%	8%	11%
2022	4%	8%	10%
2021	4%	7%	9%
2020	4%	7%	9%
2019	4%	7%	9%
2018	4%	6%	8%
2017	4%	6%	8%
2016	4%	6%	8%
2015	4%	6%	8%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	3%	15%	4%
2022	3%	15%	4%
2021	3%	15%	4%
2020	3%	16%	4%
2019	3%	16%	4%
2018	4%	16%	5%
2017	4%	16%	5%
2016	4%	16%	5%
2015	4%	16%	5%

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White

90%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	90%	69%	70%
2022	90%	69%	72%
2021	90%	70%	73%
2020	90%	71%	75%
2019	90%	71%	75%
2018	90%	72%	78%
2017	90%	72%	78%
2016	90%	72%	78%
2015	90%	73%	80%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.19

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	0.19	0.50	0.49
2022	0.19	0.50	0.47
2021	0.19	0.48	0.45
2020	0.19	0.47	0.42
2019	0.19	0.47	0.42
2018	0.19	0.45	0.38
2017	0.19	0.45	0.38
2016	0.19	0.46	0.38
2015	0.19	0.44	0.36

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Eligible for

25%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	25%	41%	50%
2022	25%	40%	52%
2021	25%	43%	53%
2020	25%	44%	51%
2019	25%	44%	51%
2018	25%	44%	56%
2017	25%	44%	56%
2016	25%	44%	52%
2015	25%	44%	55%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Wilshire Park Elementary School	Missouri	Joplin Schools
2023	6%	7%	11%
2022	6%	5%	8%
2021	6%	6%	8%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	6%	6%	7%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	5%	6%	7%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	5%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Joplin Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wilshire Park Elementary School?

1,921 students attend Wilshire Park Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Wilshire Park Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilshire Park Elementary School?

Wilshire Park Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Wilshire Park Elementary School offer ?

Wilshire Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Wilshire Park Elementary School part of?

Wilshire Park Elementary School is part of Joplin Schools.

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Wilshire Park Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

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