Lift For Life Academy School District

1731 S Broadway
St Louis, MO 63104-4050
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 810 students in Lift For Life Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Lift For Life Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
810 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Lift For Life Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#544 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lift For Life Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lift For Life Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lift For Life Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lift For Life Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
785 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
97%
15%
# White Students
10 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
1%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
40
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
81
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,938 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,141 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lift For Life Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Lift For Life Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,938
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lift For Life Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,141
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lift For Life Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lift For Life Academy School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lift For Life Academy
Charter School
Math: 11% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1731 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Grades: 6-8
| 219 students
Rank: #22.
Lift For Life High School
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1731 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Grades: 9-12
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Lift For Life Elementary School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1920 7th Street
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Grades: PK-4
| 216 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lift For Life Academy School District?
Lift For Life Academy School District manages 3 public schools serving 810 students.
What is the rank of Lift For Life Academy School District?
Lift For Life Academy School District is ranked #543 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lift For Life Academy School District?
97% of Lift For Life Academy School District students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lift For Life Academy School District?
Lift For Life Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Lift For Life Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,141 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 810 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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