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ST. LOUIS CITY

St Louis, Missouri · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

17,933
Students enrolled
68
Public schools
1,575
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 1,767
  • Kindergarten 1,473
  • Grade 1 1,393
  • Grade 2 1,343
  • Grade 3 1,338
  • Grade 4 1,204
  • Grade 5 1,309
  • Grade 6 1,144
  • Grade 7 1,173
  • Grade 8 1,073
  • Grade 9 1,166
  • Grade 10 1,227
  • Grade 11 1,168
  • Grade 12 1,155

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 75%
  • White 12%
  • Hispanic/Latino 9%
  • Asian 3%
  • Two or more races 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 17,927 of 17,933 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 100%
  • Reduced-price lunch 0%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$23,121 spent per student on day-to-day operations Missouri median: $13,607 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $9,862
  • Support services $12,325
  • Other (food service, etc.) $933

Where the money comes from

  • Local 72%
  • State 7%
  • Federal 21%

Total revenue $505.1 milliontotal spending $472.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Large

Total staff (FTE)

2,026

District office

801 N 11TH ST, St Louis MO 63101

County

St. Louis City

Official website

NCES District ID

2929280

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About ST. LOUIS CITY

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Vision St. Louis Public Schools is the district of choice for families in the St. Louis region that provides a world-class education and is nationally recognized as a leader in student achievement and teacher quality. Mission We will provide a quality education for all students and enable them to realize their full intellectual potential. Core Beliefs All children can learn, regardless of their socioeconomic status, race, or gender The African American Achievement Gap can be eliminated Parents must be included in the education process Competent, caring, properly supported teachers are essential to student learning The community must be involved in encouraging high achievement for all children The St. Louis Public Schools are obligated to help students overcome any obstacles that may hinder their learning by forming partnerships with the entire community
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