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Normandy Schools Collaborative School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,754 students in Normandy Schools Collaborative School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Normandy Schools Collaborative School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,747 Schools
# Students
2,883 Students
575,116 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
46,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Normandy Schools Collaborative School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#547 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
89%
16%
% White
2%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,460 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,742 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,460
$15,081
Spending / Student
$15,742
$13,908
Best Normandy Schools Collaborative School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1730 N Hanley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 493-0810
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 493-0810
Grades: 1-8
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4315 Cardwell Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0100
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0100
Grades: 1-8
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Barack Obama Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3883 Jennings Station Road
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0850
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0850
Grades: 1-8
| 316 students
Rank: #44.
Bel-nor
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Nordic Dr.
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0140
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0140
Grades: 1-5
| 269 students
Rank: n/an/a
7837 Natural Bridge Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0200
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 514 students
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