For the 2025 school year, there are 215 public elementary schools serving 72,942 students in Saint Louis, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO are Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elementary School, Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac and Conway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Louis, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Saint Louis have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Saint Louis, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6020 Pernod Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 352-9212
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 352-9212
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5031 Potomac
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 353-8875
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 353-8875
Gr: PK-5 | 221 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Conway Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9900 Conway Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-2878
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-2878
Gr: K-4 | 414 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
Meramec Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
400 S Meramec Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6300
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6300
Gr: K-5 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #55.
Ralph M. Captain Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6345 Northwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6100
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6100
Gr: K-5 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #66.
Reed Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9060 Ladue
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-1456
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-1456
Gr: K-4 | 384 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #77.
Ladue Fifth Grade Center
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10900 Ladue Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 983-5540
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 983-5540
Gr: 5 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #88.
Avery Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
909 Bompart Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6425
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6425
Gr: K-5 | 350 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #99.
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2156 Russell Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 773-0027
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 773-0027
Gr: 6-12 | 580 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9130 Big Bend Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6444
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6444
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Mosaic Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3701 Will Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-7900
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-7900
Gr: K-5 | 251 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #1212.
Bristol Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Gray Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6433
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6433
Gr: K-5 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1313.
Mason Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
715 S Mason Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 415-6450
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 415-6450
Gr: K-5 | 398 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Edgar Road Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1131 Edgar Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6472
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6472
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Old Bonhomme Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9661 Old Bonhomme
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-0656
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-0656
Gr: K-4 | 391 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2350 St. Clair Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-0613
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-0613
Gr: K-5 | 159 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Spoede Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
425 N Spoede Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 432-4438
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 432-4438
Gr: K-4 | 381 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1818.
Wydown Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6500 Wydown
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6400
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 574 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1919.
Glenridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7447 Wellington Way
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6200
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6200
Gr: K-5 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2020.
Westchester Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1416 Woodgate Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6160
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6160
Gr: K-5 | 593 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #2121.
North Kirkwood Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11287 Manchester Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6170
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6170
Gr: 6-8 | 662 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2222.
W. W. Keysor Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
725 N Geyer Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6120
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6120
Gr: K-5 | 592 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Long Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9021 Sappington Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(314) 729-2450
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(314) 729-2450
Gr: K-5 | 545 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Nipher Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 S Kirkwood Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6180
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6180
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2525.
Ladue Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9701 Conway Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-3900
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-3900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,033 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2626.
Crestwood Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1020 S Sappington Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(314) 729-2430
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(314) 729-2430
Gr: K-5 | 448 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #2727.
Concord Elem. School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10305 Concord School Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 729-2470
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 729-2470
Gr: K-5 | 538 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Brentwood Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2225 High School Dr.
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-8238
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-8238
Gr: 6-8 | 164 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Hudson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9825 Hudson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6466
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6466
Gr: K-5 | 187 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #3030.
Point Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6790 Telegraph Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 467-5900
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 467-5900
Gr: K-5 | 410 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #3131.
Hixson Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
630 S Elm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6450
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6450
Gr: 6-8 | 967 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Kennerly Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10025 Kennerly Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 729-2440
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 729-2440
Gr: K-5 | 476 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Lafayette Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1900 Lafayette Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 880-4458
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 880-4458
Gr: PK-8 | 406 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #3434.
Mcgrath Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2350 St Clair Ave - Suite A
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-6824
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-6824
Gr: K-5 | 200 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #3535.
F. P. Tillman Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Quan Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6150
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 213-6150
Gr: K-5 | 494 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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Saint Louis, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7855 Natural Bridge Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0500
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0500
Gr: 7-8 | 447 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
8249 Airport Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63134
(314) 524-3872
Saint Louis, MO 63134
(314) 524-3872
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
The Arch Community School (Closed 2024)
Charter School
2153 Salisbury Street
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 267-8191
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 267-8191
Gr: K-5 | 94 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
5814 Thekla
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 388-2477
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 388-2477
Gr: PK-6 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
2840 Samuel Shepherd Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1872
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1872
Gr: PK-5 | 133 students
4529 Weber Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 256-8640
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 256-8640
Gr: 3-6 | 443 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
3101 Nordic Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0140
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0140
Gr: K-5 | 320 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
8930 Boston Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0850
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 493-0850
Gr: 4-6 | 224 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
8300 Frost Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63134
(314) 524-3883
Saint Louis, MO 63134
(314) 524-3883
Gr: 6-8 | 338 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
1054 Forder Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 487-8880
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 487-8880
Gr: K-6 | 579 students Minority enrollment: 24%
2153 Salisbury St
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 436-2603
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 436-2603
Gr: K-6 | 189 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
450 Des Peres Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 726-3131
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 726-3131
Gr: K-6 | 58 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
1530 South Grand Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 773-3383
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 773-3383
Gr: 6-12 | 121 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
4235 W Kennerly Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 535-0196
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 535-0196
Gr: 6-9 | 60 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
516 Loughborough Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-1349
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-1349
Gr: 6-8 | 202 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Bridges Program (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
9375 Page Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 428-5234
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 428-5234
Gr: K-12
4300 Goodfellow Blvd Bldg 101
Saint Louis, MO 63120
(314) 385-8965
Saint Louis, MO 63120
(314) 385-8965
Gr: 10-12 | 295 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Cardinal Glennon Hospital (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1465 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 577-5600
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 577-5600
Gr: K-12
7604 Michigan Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 802-8744
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 802-8744
Gr: K-8
3325 Bell Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 533-7020
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 533-7020
Gr: PK-5 | 155 students
3740 Marine
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 533-0975
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 533-0975
Gr: K-5 | 177 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
1020 N Union Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-1505
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-1505
Gr: PK-7 | 184 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
3820 N 14th St
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 231-9608
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 231-9608
Gr: PK-5 | 93 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
3125 S Kingshighway
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 776-1301
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 776-1301
Gr: 9-12 | 206 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
1118 S 7th Street
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 345-5651
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 345-5651
Gr: 9-12 | 290 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Construction Careers Center (Closed 2016)
Vocational School
1224 Grattan
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 588-9991
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 588-9991
Gr: 9-12 | 162 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
5935 Horton Pl
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 725-2346
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 725-2346
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students
1351 S Florissant Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 521-5622
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 521-5622
Gr: K-5 | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
4908 Cote Brilliante Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 531-8680
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 531-8680
Gr: PK-6 | 169 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
4908 Cote Brilliante Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-2414
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-2414
Gr: PK-5 | 184 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO include Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elementary School, Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac and Conway Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Saint Louis?
215 public elementary schools are located in Saint Louis.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Louis?
Saint Louis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Saint Louis are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Saint Louis include: Pershing Elementary School vs. Flynn Park Elementary School, Gateway Middle School vs. Carr Lane Vpa Middle School, F. P. Tillman Elementary School vs. W. W. Keysor Elementary School
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