F. P. Tillman Elementary School

230 Quan Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, F. P. Tillman Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 474 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10% in MO
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

F. P. Tillman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

F. P. Tillman Elementary School's student population of 474 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
474 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

F. P. Tillman Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of F. P. Tillman Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#126 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of F. P. Tillman Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
8%
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Black
6%
15%
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White
78%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in F. P. Tillman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is F. P. Tillman Elementary School's ranking?
F. P. Tillman Elementary School is ranked #126 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are F. P. Tillman Elementary School often compared to?
F. P. Tillman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like W. W. Keysor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend F. P. Tillman Elementary School?
474 students attend F. P. Tillman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of F. P. Tillman Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of F. P. Tillman Elementary School?
F. P. Tillman Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does F. P. Tillman Elementary School offer ?
F. P. Tillman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is F. P. Tillman Elementary School part of?
F. P. Tillman Elementary School is part of Kirkwood R-VII School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 474 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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