MO School for the Blind - Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · St Louis, Missouri
MO School for the Blind - Elementary in St Louis, Missouri enrolled 8 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 2.0 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 33% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 31%
12 students in 2022-23, 10 students in 2023-24, 8 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.8 to 4.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 12 | 5.8 | 2.1 |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.0 |
| 2024-25 | 8 | 4.0 | 2.0 |
2.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 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).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection MO School for the Blind - Elementary enrolled 11 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent33.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
50.0% of students were Black, 37.5% White, 12.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black50.0%
- White37.5%
- Two or more races12.5%
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.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at MO School for the Blind - Elementary scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | under 50% | 20% or less | 43.2% |
| Math, 2022-23 | under 50% | under 50% (2021-22) | 40.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
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 MO School for the Blind - Elementary
- Eagle Tower Grove EastThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 161 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
- Shenandoah ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 145 students, 9.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
- Compare MO School for the Blind - Elementary with Eagle Tower Grove EastStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Mo School for the Blind spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in MissouriMO School for the Blind - Elementary is the number 1,203 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,203 of 1,203
- Missouri schools by students per teacher2.0 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.2.0:1
- 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 MO School for the Blind - Elementary
How many students attend MO School for the Blind - Elementary?
8 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 12 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in St Louis, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at MO School for the Blind - Elementary?
2.0 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 MO School for the Blind - Elementary a Title I school?
MO School for the Blind - Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at MO School for the Blind - Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at MO School for the Blind - Elementary scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is MO School for the Blind - Elementary in?
Mo School for the Blind, NCES district ID 2900021. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290002103039 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
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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.