For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 1,809 students in 63104, MO.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 63104, MO are Lafayette Preparatory Academy, Lift For Life Academy High School and The Soulard School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 63104 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 28% statewide average). Charter schools in 63104, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public charter school average of 87% (majority Black).
Best 63104, MO Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafayette Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1900 Lafayette Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 880-4458
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 880-4458
Gr: PK-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Lift For Life Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1731 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Gr: 9-12 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
The Soulard School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1110 Victor St.
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 865-2799
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 865-2799
Gr: K-5 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Kipp Wisdom Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1224 Grattan St.
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 384-9561
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 384-9561
Gr: K-4 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Lift For Life Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1731 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Gr: 5-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Momentum Fox Park
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2617 Shenandoah Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 450-7651
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 450-7651
Gr: K-8 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #77.
Lift For Life Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1920 7th Street
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 231-2337
Gr: PK-4 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 63104, MO?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 63104, MO include Lafayette Preparatory Academy, Lift For Life Academy High School and The Soulard School.
How many public charter schools are located in 63104?
7 public charter schools are located in 63104.
What is the racial composition of students in 63104?
63104 public charter schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public charter schools average of 87% (majority Black).
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