Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex

7837 Natural Bridge Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
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Bottom 50%
Serving 633 students in grades 1-8, Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex's student population of 633 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Total Students
633 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#2082 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex 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 2020-21 school year data.
10%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
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Black
95%
15%
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White
1%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
This chart display the diversity score of Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex's ranking?
Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex is ranked #2082 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex?
633 students attend Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex?
Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex offer ?
Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex offers enrollment in grades 1-8
What school district is Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex part of?
Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex is part of Normandy Schools Collaborative School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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