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Meramec Elem. School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
400 S Meramec Ave
Clayton, MO 63105
Phone
(314) 854-6300
District
CLAYTON
County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
354
Classroom Teachers
31

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.2% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Meramec Elem. School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
75%
43%
76%
44%
74%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
10
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 59 16.7%
Grade 1 53 15.0%
Grade 2 64 18.1%
Grade 3 62 17.5%
Grade 4 55 15.5%
Grade 5 61 17.2%
Total 354 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.2% 67.8% 72.9%
Black 14.1% 14.8% 16.0%
Hispanic 2.1% 4.3% 8.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 14.1% 12.9% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 8.8% 7.5% 43.7%
Free lunch eligible 6.8% 6.8% 39.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.0% 0.7% 4.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 19,140 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5,937.2 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.1% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 30.3% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.7% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.9% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 12.0% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,321 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 4.1% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.2% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 79.7% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 39.2% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.5% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.3% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.1% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.7% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.6% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 9.6% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,528 $30,076,552 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,037 $2,705,533 4.6%
Staff $840 $2,191,560 3.7%
General Administration $1,064 $2,775,976 4.7%
School Administration $1,031 $2,689,879 4.5%
Operation $2,905 $7,579,145 12.8%
Transportation $75 $195,675 0.3%
Other $512 $1,335,808 2.3%
Total Support $7,464 $19,473,576 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,697 $9,645,473 16.3%
Total Expenditures $22,689 $59,195,601 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,795,155,054 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $803 $714,661,677 5.9%
Staff $451 $401,478,432 3.3%
General Administration $659 $586,244,964 4.8%
School Administration $683 $607,519,509 5.0%
Operation $1,159 $1,031,529,375 8.4%
Transportation $563 $501,220,569 4.1%
Other $256 $227,837,374 1.9%
Total Support $4,573 $4,070,502,909 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,631 $2,341,852,253 19.2%
Total Expenditures $13,715 $12,207,556,350 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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