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South City

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

3112 Meramec, St. Louis, MO 63118 · (314) 481-4700

St. Louis’ School Grade D− better than 3% of Missouri school districts

Students
838
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about South City

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 45.2%

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

3112 Meramec, St. Louis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K60
Kindergarten90
Grade 185
Grade 290
Grade 391
Grade 486
Grade 591
Grade 681
Grade 777
Grade 887
Enrollment over time
767’20
792’21
787’22
782’23
838’24

Up 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%Black 40%White 2%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South City from St. Louis families.

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; St. Louis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.