Crestwood Elementary School

1020 S Sappington Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crestwood 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 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 10% in MO
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : Crestwood Elementary serves the northern part of the Saint Louis, MO school district, encompassing an area of approximately 4.7 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Crestwood Elementary School's student population of 457 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Crestwood Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crestwood Elementary School is 0.35, 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.
This School
State Level (MO)
#124 out of 2076 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

64%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

White
80%
67%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
9%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
20%
0.35

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
10.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crestwood Elementary School's ranking?
Crestwood Elementary School is ranked #124 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Crestwood Elementary School often compared to?
Crestwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Long Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Crestwood Elementary School?
457 students attend Crestwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Crestwood Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crestwood Elementary School?
Crestwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Crestwood Elementary School offer ?
Crestwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Crestwood Elementary School part of?
Crestwood Elementary School is part of Lindbergh Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : Crestwood Elementary serves the northern part of the Saint Louis, MO school district, encompassing an area of approximately 4.7 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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