For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 4,557 students in 63031, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 63031, MO are Lawson Elementary School, Duchesne Elementary School and Walker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 63031 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 63031, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 63031, MO Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1830 Charbonier Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4550
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4550
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Duchesne Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Florissant Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-1911
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-1911
Gr: PK-2 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Walker Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Humes Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4900
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Mccurdy Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
975 Lindsay Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4650
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4650
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
Brown Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3325 Chicory Creek Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4100
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Cold Water Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1105 Wiethaupt Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4150
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4150
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Lusher Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2015 Mullanphy Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4600
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
Northwest Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1605 Shackelford Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5500
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Combs Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 St Jean Dr
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-0411
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-0411
Gr: 3-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1010.
Central Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13450 Old Jamestown Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-7400
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-7400
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Elementary Special Programs Dept.
Special Education School
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Gr: K-6
63031, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
405 Jana Dr
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4350
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4350
Gr: PK-5 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 63031, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 63031, MO include Lawson Elementary School, Duchesne Elementary School and Walker Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 63031?
11 public elementary schools are located in 63031.
What is the racial composition of students in 63031?
63031 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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