St. Louis City School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 74 public schools in St. Louis City School District, serving 22,972 students.
- Public school in St. Louis City School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 61% statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
- The top ranked public schools in St. Louis City School District are Kennard/classical Junior Acad., Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elementary School and Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is less than the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Overview
| School District Name | St. Louis City School District |
| School District Website | http://www.slps.org |
| School District Phone Number | (314)231-3720 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MO) |
| # of Schools | 74 Schools | 2,433 Schools |
| # of Students | 22,972 Students | 910,126 Students |
| # of Teachers | 1,852 Teachers | 66,023 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
District Comparison
- St. Louis City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 52% has decreased from 62% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MO) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 61% |
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| Graduation Rate | 52% | 89% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.47 |
| # of American Indian Students | 39 Students | 3,422 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 600 Students | 18,342 Students |
| % Asian Students | 3% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 1,007 Students | 58,478 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 4% | 7% |
| # of Black Students | 18,305 Students | 145,159 Students |
| % Black Students | 80% | 16% |
| # of White Students | 3,021 Students | 646,386 Students |
| % White Students | 13% | 71% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 2,444 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | n/a | 35,895 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 2,106 | 31,553 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,847 | 65,561 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 1,831 | 65,974 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 1,762 | 66,807 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 1,783 | 68,505 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 1,870 | 70,208 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 1,719 | 70,597 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1,359 | 68,782 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,185 | 68,028 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 1,284 | 67,525 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,467 | 69,209 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 1,664 | 67,397 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 1,480 | 65,697 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 1,615 | 64,283 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $12,339 is higher than the state average of $9,795. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $12,784 is higher than the state average of $9,977. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MO) |
| Total Revenue | $399 MM | $6 MM |
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| Spending | $414 MM | $6 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,339 | $9,795 |
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| Spending / Student | $12,784 | $9,977 |
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St. Louis City School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - AcademyOf Envt Sci/math Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank: Bottom 50%3325 Bell
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)932-1464
Grades: PK-5 | 245 students
- AcademyOf Envt Sci/math Middle School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%3021 Hickey St
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314)932-1465
Grades: 6-8 | 285 students
- Adams Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank: Bottom 50%1311 Tower Grove Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314)535-3910
Grades: PK-6 | 269 students
- Ames Visual/perf. Arts Magnet School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank: Bottom 50%2900 Hadley
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314)241-7165
Grades: PK-5 | 374 students
- Ashland Elementary And Br. Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank: Bottom 50%3921 N Newstead
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314)385-4767
Grades: PK-6 | 285 students
- Beaumont Cte High School3836 Natural Bridge Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314)533-2410
Grades: 9-12 | 577 students
- Bryan Hill Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%4342 Aldine
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314)534-0370
Grades: PK-5 | 202 students
- Buder Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Bottom 50%5319 Lansdowne Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314)352-4343
Grades: PK-5 | 380 students
- Busch Ms Character Athletics Magnet School
Math: 15% | Reading: 45%
Rank: Bottom 50%5910 Clifton Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314)352-1043
Grades: 6-8 | 341 students
- Carnahan Sch. Of The Future4041 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314)457-0582
Grades: 9-12 | 361 students
- Carr Lane Vpa Middle School Magnet School
Math: 8% | Reading: 20%
Rank: Bottom 50%1004 N Jefferson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)231-0413
Grades: 6-8 | 543 students
- Central Visual/perf. Arts High School Magnet School
Math: 21-39%3125 S Kingshighway Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314)771-2772
Grades: 9-12 | 400 students
- Clay Elementary School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%3820 N 14th St
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314)231-9608
Grades: PK-5 | 163 students
- Cleveland Njrotc Academy Magnet School3125 S Kingshighway
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314)776-1301
Grades: 9-12 | 298 students
- Cole Elementary School Math: 16% | Reading: 31%
Rank: Bottom 50%3935 Enright Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314)533-0894
Grades: PK-8 | 403 students
- Collegiate School Of Med/bio1547 S. Theresa Av
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314)696-2290
Grades: 9-12 | 245 students
- Columbia Elementary Comm. Ed. Center Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank: Bottom 50%3120 St Louis Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)533-2750
Grades: PK-6 | 191 students
- Community Access Job Training Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%4915 Donovan Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314)481-4095
Grades: 8-12 | 133 students
- Compton-drew Ilc Middle School Magnet School
Math: 15% | Reading: 35%
Rank: Bottom 50%5130 Oakland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314)652-9282
Grades: 6-8 | 487 students
- Dewey Sch.-internat'l. Studies Magnet School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%815 Ann Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314)645-4845
Grades: PK-5 | 432 students
- Dunbar And Br. Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank: Bottom 50%1415 N Garrison Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)533-2526
Grades: PK-6 | 165 students
- Earl Nance Senior Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%8959 Riverview Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314)867-0634
Grades: PK-6 | 337 students
- Education Therap Support At Madison Alternative School118 South 7th St.
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314)932-5711
Grades: K-8 | n/a students
- Elias Michael Elementary School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%2 Gateway Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)241-0993
Grades: PK-8 | 58 students
- Fanning Middle Community Ed. Math: 4% | Reading: 13%
Rank: Bottom 50%3417 Grace Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314)772-1038
Grades: 6-8 | 217 students
- Farragut Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%4025 Sullivan Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314)531-1198
Grades: PK-6 | 152 students
- Ford-ford Br. Elementary Comm. Ed. Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank: Bottom 50%1383 Clara Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314)383-0836
Grades: PK-6 | 226 students
- Froebel Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%3709 Nebraska Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314)771-3533
Grades: PK-5 | 235 students
- Gateway Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 25% | Reading: 45%
Rank: Bottom 50%4 Gateway Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)241-8255
Grades: PK-5 | 551 students
- Gateway High School Magnet School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank: Bottom 50%5101 Mcree Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314)776-3300
Grades: 9-12 | 1075 students
- Gateway Middle School Math: 9% | Reading: 23%
Rank: Bottom 50%1200 N Jefferson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)241-2295
Grades: 6-8 | 535 students
- Griscom Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School3847 Enright Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314)552-2219
Grades: 5-12 | 11 students
- Hamilton Elementary Community Ed. Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%4160 N Kingshighway
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314)367-0552
Grades: PK-5 | 350 students
- Henry Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%1220 N Tenth St
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314)231-7284
Grades: PK-6 | 309 students
- Herzog Elementary School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank: Bottom 50%5831 Pamplin Pl
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314)385-2212
Grades: PK-6 | 312 students
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