For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 490 students in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Shaw are Mo School For The Blind - Elementary School and Mullanphy Botanical Gardens. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mo School For The Blind - Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3815 Magnolia Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-4320
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-4320
Gr: K-8 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4221 Shaw Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 772-0994
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 772-0994
Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis, MO include Mo School For The Blind - Elementary School and Mullanphy Botanical Gardens.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis?
the neighborhood of Shaw, Saint Louis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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