Aspire Academy
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · St Louis, Missouri
Aspire Academy in St Louis, Missouri enrolled 112 students in 2024-25 with 12.2 full-time teachers, 9.2 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%
100 students in 2022-23, 121 students in 2023-24, 112 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.3 to 12.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 100 | 14.3 | 7.0 |
| 2023-24 | 121 | 12.1 | 10.0 |
| 2024-25 | 112 | 12.2 | 9.2 |
9.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 88 of every 100 Missouri elementary schools
Among the 1,199 Missouri elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 94 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Aspire Academy enrolled 94 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 19 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 94 of the 94 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions19
- Chronically absent27.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
96.4% of students were Black, 2.7% of two or more races, 0.9% White in 2024-25.
- Black96.4%
- Two or more races2.7%
- White0.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in St Louis
98 public elementary schools in St Louis report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Charter School | 974 | 9.1 | 48.4% |
| Bayless Elementary | 858 | 14.5 | 49.7% |
| South City | 838 | 11.7 | 99.8% |
| Mesnier Primary School | 741 | 15.1 | 27.5% |
| Lucas Crossing Elem. Complex | 636 | 17.5 | 99.5% |
| Gotsch Intermediate School | 562 | 13.7 | 32.0% |
| Marvin Elementary | 561 | 15.6 | 100.0% |
| Long Elementary | 545 | 16.4 | 5.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Aspire Academy
- Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.The nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 122 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
- Herzog ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 201 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Compare Aspire Academy with Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Confluence Academies spends per student$23,552 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,552
- The largest public schools in MissouriAspire Academy is the number 1,072 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,072 of 1,203
- Missouri schools by students per teacher9.2 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.9.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Aspire Academy
How many students attend Aspire Academy?
112 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 100 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in St Louis, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Academy?
9.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for elementary schools is 12.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Aspire Academy a Title I school?
Aspire Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Aspire Academy in?
Confluence Academies, NCES district ID 2900579. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290057903014 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.