Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School serves 412 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 412 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
The diversity score of Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
11%
9%
Black
6%
15%
White
73%
67%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.6%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School often compared to?
Joseph L. Mudd Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School?
412 students attend Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School?
Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School offer ?
Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School part of?
Joseph L. Mudd Elementary School is part of Fort Zumwalt School District.
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