Public schools in Florissant, MO
Florissant has 29 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 5 high, 5 middle, 17 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 14,505 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Hazelwood runs 16 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Florissant's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Florissant | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood | 16 | 16,109 | $13,977 |
| Ferguson-Florissant R-II | 10 | 8,759 | $15,424 |
| Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. | 3 | 4,148 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
5 high schools in Florissant, 4,817 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Central High | 1,718 | 27.9 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Mccluer High | 1,075 | 16.5 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Mccluer North High | 1,059 | 16.3 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| North Technical | 833 | 23.1 | 24.2% | Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. |
| Northview | 132 | 3.7 | 100.0% | Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
5 middle schools in Florissant, 3,040 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Middle | 770 | 20.0 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| North Middle | 702 | 19.8 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Central Middle | 692 | 14.8 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Cross Keys Middle | 608 | 16.0 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Wedgwood 6th Grade Center | 268 | 11.4 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
17 elementary schools in Florissant, 6,449 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccurdy Elementary | 538 | 19.2 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Barrington Elementary | 515 | 16.3 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Walker Elementary | 508 | 13.9 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Jury Elementary | 480 | 18.7 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Cold Water Elementary | 449 | 16.8 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Brown Elementary | 441 | 15.9 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Parker Road Elementary | 401 | 17.8 | 57.4% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Halls Ferry Elementary | 394 | 23.2 | 57.4% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Lusher Elementary | 371 | 14.2 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Commons Lane Elementary | 351 | 14.0 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
The other 7 elementary schools
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Elementary | 351 | 13.4 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Robinwood Elementary | 321 | 17.8 | 99.7% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Lawson Elementary | 316 | 16.5 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Jamestown Elementary | 314 | 14.7 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Combs Elementary | 293 | 17.8 | 99.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Duchesne Elementary | 269 | 12.2 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| Ackerman | 137 | 3.6 | 100.0% | Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 other schools in Florissant, 199 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Early Childhood Center | 113 | 7.3 | 49.0% | Hazelwood |
| East Early Childhood Center | 86 | 5.9 | 96.5% | Hazelwood |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Florissant's public schools compare with Missouri's
The median Florissant school has 16.3 students per full-time teacher, more than the Missouri median of 12.5. 45% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 48% across the state. Its median school enrolls 401 students (state 317).
| Florissant | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 401 | 317 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 45% | 48% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 93% | 22% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 3.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 29 Florissant schools and the 2,294 Missouri schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Florissant
- HazelwoodRuns 16 of Florissant's 29 public schools and spent $13,977 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,977
- Hazelwood Central High, the largest high school in Florissant1,718 students in 2024-25, 27.9 per teacher.1,718
- Compare Hazelwood with Ferguson-Florissant R-IIFlorissant's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in MissouriMissouri's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Florissant addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Missouri
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- Kansas City151 schools
- Springfield60 schools
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- Columbia35 schools
- St Charles32 schools
- Lee's Summit30 schools
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Questions about schools in Florissant
How many public schools are in Florissant, MO?
29 public schools with an address in Florissant were open in 2024-25: 5 high, 5 middle, 17 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 14,505 students.What is the largest high school in Florissant?
Hazelwood Central High, with 1,718 students in 2024-25 (Hazelwood).Which districts run Florissant's schools?
Hazelwood (16 schools), Ferguson-Florissant R-II (10 schools), Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. (3 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25