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Momentum Acad Tower Grove East

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

2900 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63118 · (314) 376-3477

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

Students
161
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Momentum Acad Tower Grove East

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts27%
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).

2900 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten19
Grade 116
Grade 218
Grade 322
Grade 419
Grade 517
Grade 617
Grade 717
Grade 816
Enrollment over time
180’20
191’21
168’22
154’23
161’24

Down 10.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 7%White 2%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Momentum Acad Tower Grove East 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.