Enrollment
107
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · St. Louis, MO
Momentum Fox Park
Federal NCES profile for Momentum Fox Park, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 290060503272Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Momentum Fox Park earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools.
- #2 of 11
- elementary schools in St. Louis · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.1:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 98.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Momentum Fox Park has class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Momentum Fox Park ranks #2 of 11 elementary schools in St. Louis, MO.
School address
District: Momentum Academy · Missouri
NCES ID 290060503272 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.1:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-45% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
98.3%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+113% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Momentum Fox Park compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Momentum Fox Park
Momentum Fox Park is a high-poverty, small charter elementary school in St. Louis, Missouri, enrolling 107 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.1:1, Momentum Fox Park is leaner than roughly 94% of Missouri schools and 45% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 98.3% of students qualify for free meals, 113% above the Missouri average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 107 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Among 53 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #6, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly African American (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 107 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Its district draws 26.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 38 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 107 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among St. Louis's elementary schools, it stands alongside Kipp Triumph Academy (305 students): Momentum Fox Park is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.1:1 vs 8.5:1).
Momentum Academy also operates Eagle Tower Grove South (240 students) and Eagle Tower Grove East (161 students) alongside Momentum Fox Park.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Momentum Fox Park compares
Momentum Fox Park on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.1:1 | ▼ 45% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.3% | ▲ 113% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 107 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.1:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
107
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
98.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 113% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.1:1
students per teacher
- 45% below state mean
Top 6% in Missouri - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,376
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $12,931
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 107 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 94.4%
Two or More 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Largest group: African American at 94.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.7, Momentum Fox Park is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Momentum Academy, which includes Momentum Fox Park.
$15,376
Per student
+19%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 11.7%
State 61.6%
Federal 26.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Momentum Fox Park Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Tower Grove South | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eagle Tower Grove East | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eagle Gravois Park | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Momentum Fox Park's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 161
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 91
- Students per teacher
- 5.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar elementary schools in St. Louis
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kipp Triumph Academy
Standard public school
305 students 8.5:1 students per teacher
Kipp Wisdom Academy
Standard public school
285 students 7.1:1 students per teacher
Mosaic Elementary
Standard public school
258 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Eagle Tower Grove East
Standard public school
161 students 10.1:1 students per teacher
Humboldt Acad of Higher Lrning
Standard public school
108 students 8.3:1 students per teacher
Eagle Gravois Park
Standard public school
91 students 5.1:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~107 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Momentum Fox Park
How many students attend Momentum Fox Park?
Momentum Fox Park has 107 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in St. Louis, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Momentum Fox Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Momentum Fox Park is 7.1:1, which is 45% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Momentum Fox Park?
98.3% of students at Momentum Fox Park are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Momentum Fox Park?
The largest demographic group at Momentum Fox Park is African American at 94.4% of enrollment, in St. Louis, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Momentum Fox Park?
Momentum Fox Park has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Momentum Fox Park rank among elementary schools in St. Louis?
By Resource Investment Index, Momentum Fox Park ranks #2 of 11 elementary schools in St. Louis, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in St. Louis on the city page.
Is Momentum Fox Park a good school?
Momentum Fox Park earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Momentum Academy?
Besides Momentum Fox Park, Momentum Academy also operates Eagle Tower Grove South (240 students), Eagle Tower Grove East (161 students), and Eagle Gravois Park (91 students). See the Momentum Academy district page for the complete list.
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