Administration

Dr. De’Vion Moore - Principal 

Dr. De'Vion Moore joined Pattonville in 2026 with 14 years of school experience. He was previously an assistant principal at Capital City High School in the Jefferson City School District. Prior to that, Moore was the chief academic officer, assistant superintendent for elementary education, elementary principal and assistant principal and a high school learning specialist, all in Columbia Public Schools. Moore has a doctorate in educational leadership from William Woods University and, from the University of Missouri (Mizzou), an educational specialist degree in educational leadership and policy analysis, a master’s degree in educational and counseling psychology and a bachelor’s degree in political science.

Nathaniel Laffoon - Administrative Intern 

Nathaniel Laffoon has been the administrative intern at Parkwood since the fall of 2025. He has a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Lindenwood University and a master’s degree in educational leadership from William Woods University. Prior to coming to Pattonville, he was a teacher in the Ritenour School District.