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Shepard Elementary School (Closed 2010)

3450 Wisconsin Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118

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Shepard Elementary School serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Shepard Elementary School
Kind	26
1	23
2	24
3	37
4	27
5	28
6	32
7	32

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School
2025	229
2009	154
2008	229
2007	284
2006	320
2005	196
2004	334
2003	338
2002	380
2001	497
2000	549
1999	491
1998	496
1997	586
1996	478
1995	458
1994	438
1993	463
1992	308
1991	350
1990	349
1989	379
1988	374
1987	364

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School
2025	16
2009	16
2008	19
2007	22
2006	23
2005	23
2004	25
2003	28
2002	28
2001	29
2000	30
1999	31
1998	31
1997	31
1996	28
1995	31
1994	30
1993	28
1992	22
1991	24
1990	26
1989	26
1988	25
1987	24

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School Rankings

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State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	14:1	12:1
2009	10:1	13:1	12:1
2008	12:1	13:1	12:1
2007	13:1	15:1	13:1
2006	14:1	14:1	13:1
2005	9:1	14:1	13:1
2004	13:1	14:1	13:1
2003	12:1	14:1	13:1
2002	14:1	14:1	14:1
2001	17:1	14:1	15:1
2000	18:1	15:1	14:1
1999	16:1	15:1	14:1
1998	16:1	15:1	14:1
1997	19:1	15:1	13:1
1996	17:1	15:1	13:1
1995	15:1	15:1	13:1
1994	15:1	16:1	13:1
1993	17:1	16:1	13:1
1992	14:1	16:1	13:1
1991	15:1	16:1	12:1
1990	13:1	16:1	13:1
1989	15:1	16:1	14:1
1988	15:1	16:1	14:1
1987	15:1	17:1	14:1

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	1%	9%
2008	1%	4%	3%
2007	1%	4%	2%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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Black

92%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	92%	15%
2009	88%	18%	81%
2008	92%	18%	81%
2007	91%	18%	82%
2006	95%	18%	83%
2005	92%	18%	81%
2004	94%	18%	81%
2003	93%	18%	82%
2002	99%	18%	82%
2001	90%	18%	81%
2000	86%	17%	80%
1999	84%	17%	81%
1998	80%	17%	81%
1997	78%	17%	80%
1996	72%	16%	79%
1995	72%	16%	79%
1994	63%	16%	79%
1993	60%	15%	78%
1992	42%	15%	79%

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White

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	7%	67%
2009	11%	76%	14%
2008	7%	76%	13%
2007	8%	76%	13%
2006	5%	77%	13%
2005	8%	77%	15%
2004	6%	78%	15%
2003	7%	78%	16%
2002	1%	79%	16%
2001	10%	79%	17%
2000	14%	80%	18%
1999	15%	80%	17%
1998	17%	81%	17%
1997	21%	81%	17%
1996	27%	82%	18%
1995	27%	82%	18%
1994	36%	82%	19%
1993	40%	83%	20%
1992	57%	83%	20%

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All Ethnic Groups

93%

33%

0.15

0.52

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Diversity Score Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	0.15	0.52
2009	0.22	0.39	0.33
2008	0.15	0.39	0.32
2007	0.17	0.39	0.31
2006	0.10	0.38	0.30
2005	0.15	0.38	0.32
2004	0.11	0.36	0.32
2003	0.13	0.36	0.31
2002	0.02	0.35	0.31
2001	0.18	0.35	0.33
2000	0.24	0.33	0.33
1999	0.27	0.33	0.32
1998	0.33	0.32	0.32
1997	0.35	0.32	0.33
1996	0.41	0.30	0.34
1995	0.41	0.30	0.34
1994	0.48	0.30	0.34
1993	0.48	0.29	0.35
1992	0.50	0.29	0.35

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Eligible for

94%

43%

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Showing 2000–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2025	94%	43%
2008	94%	32%	76%
2007	82%	31%	69%
2006	79%	32%	73%
2005	94%	32%	80%
2004	94%	31%	78%
2003	94%	29%	72%
2002	94%	28%	73%
2001	88%	28%	70%
2000	94%	28%	75%
1999	89%	27%	75%
1998	94%	28%	75%
1997	91%	28%	78%
1996	95%	28%	75%
1995	95%	29%	77%
1994	95%	26%	70%

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Eligible for (06-07)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2007)
Year	Shepard Elementary School	Missouri	St. Louis City School District
2007	2%	8%	5%
2006	2%	8%	4%
2005	4%	7%	4%
2004	2%	7%	4%
2003	2%	7%	5%
2002	2%	7%	4%
2001	2%	7%	4%
2000	1%	7%	5%
1999	3%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

St. Louis City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Shepard Elementary School?

229 students attend Shepard Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Shepard Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Shepard Elementary School?

Shepard Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Shepard Elementary School offer ?

Shepard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Shepard Elementary School part of?

Shepard Elementary School is part of St. Louis City School District.

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