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Banneker Elementary School (Closed 2005)

2840 Samuel Shepherd Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63103

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Banneker Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Banneker Elementary School
Kind	20
1	20
2	19
3	28
4	21
5	25

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Total Students

133 students

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Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Banneker Elementary School
2025	133
2004	133
2003	173
2002	208
2001	220
2000	235
1999	281
1998	305
1997	298
1996	311
1995	345
1994	313
1993	324
1992	327
1991	215
1990	261
1989	313
1988	315
1987	345

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2004)
Year	Banneker Elementary School
2004	15
2003	18
2002	18
2001	23
2000	23
1999	23
1998	25
1997	27
1996	27
1995	27
1994	27
1993	28
1992	26
1991	22
1990	26
1989	26
1988	26
1987	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MO)

Black

100%

15%

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Showing 1996–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Banneker Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	100%	15%
2004	100%	18%	81%
2003	100%	18%	82%
2002	100%	18%	82%
2001	97%	18%	81%
2000	94%	17%	80%
1999	97%	17%	81%
1998	97%	17%	81%
1997	97%	17%	80%
1996	100%	16%	79%
1995	100%	16%	79%
1994	100%	16%	79%
1993	100%	15%	78%
1992	100%	15%	79%

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All Ethnic Groups

100%

33%

0.00

0.52

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Diversity Score Comparison (1997-2001)
Year	Banneker Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2001	0.06	0.35	0.33
2000	0.11	0.33	0.33
1999	0.06	0.33	0.32
1998	0.06	0.32	0.32
1997	0.06	0.32	0.33

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Eligible for

95%

43%

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Showing 1996–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Banneker Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	95%	43%
2004	95%	31%	78%
2003	73%	29%	72%
2002	88%	28%	73%
2001	85%	28%	70%
2000	87%	28%	75%
1999	88%	27%	75%
1998	85%	28%	75%
1997	89%	28%	78%
1996	95%	28%	75%
1995	95%	29%	77%
1994	95%	26%	70%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Banneker Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%	4%
2003	5%	7%	5%
2002	6%	7%	4%
2001	1%	7%	4%
2000	3%	7%	5%
1999	3%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

St. Louis City School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Banneker Elementary School?

133 students attend Banneker Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Banneker Elementary School students are Black.

What grades does Banneker Elementary School offer ?

Banneker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Banneker Elementary School part of?

Banneker Elementary School is part of St. Louis City School District.

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