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Barretts Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1780 Carman Rd, Manchester, MO 63021 · (314) 415-6000 · Part of Parkway C-2 School District

Manchester’s School Grade A better than 90% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
378
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Barretts Elem.

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Manchester kids: Southwest Middle

On the path

Where Manchester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Barretts Elem.You are here
6–8Southwest Middlein Ballwin

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1780 Carman Rd, Manchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 160
Grade 273
Grade 348
Grade 461
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
345’20
333’21
353’22
364’23
378’24

Up 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Two or more races 7%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barretts Elem. from Manchester families.

Other schools in Parkway C-2 School District

The district →
Early Childhood
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Chesterfield
342 students
Henry Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ballwin
A
512 students15:1
Pierremont Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Manchester
A+
474 students13:1
Claymont Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ballwin
A
460 students15:1
Craig Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · St Louis
B+
423 students14:1
Ross Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · St Louis
C
413 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Manchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.