Momentum Academy School District
School District · Saint Louis, Missouri
Avg Rating
5.4
out of 10
Schools
4
4 elem
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Avg Rating
5.4
out of 10
Schools
4
4 elem
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Evaluating Momentum Academy?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Momentum Academy as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Momentum Acad Tower Grve South
St. Louis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Momentum Acad Gravois Park
St. Louis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Momentum Acad Tower Grove East
St. Louis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#393 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,285
+$8,758 vs Missouri median
District size
659 students
Typical than Missouri median
The short answer
Momentum Academy ranks #393 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Momentum Academy's schools with real test data average 5.4/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Momentum Acad Tower Grve South (5.9/10), Momentum Acad Gravois Park (5.8/10), and Momentum Acad Tower Grove East (5.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Momentum Academy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Momentum Acad Tower Grve South | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Momentum Acad Gravois Park | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Momentum Acad Tower Grove East | 5.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Momentum Fox Park | 4.4 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Momentum Academy
Momentum Academy is a Saint Louis, Missouri school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 659 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. District-level spending was $21,285 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.4/10, Momentum Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Momentum Acad Tower Grve South, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, Momentum Academy students show an average math proficiency of 17.4% and ELA proficiency of 19.6%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools.
District Map
Schools in Momentum Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Momentum Academy with test data.
Schools in Momentum Academy
4 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Saint Louis
- Total Enrollment
- 659
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- District spending per student
- $21,285NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Momentum Academy?
Momentum Academy has 4 schools in total — 4 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Momentum Academy?
The average composite rating for Momentum Academy is 5.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Momentum Academy?
Momentum Academy's district-level spending was $21,285 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Momentum Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Momentum Academy is 12.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Momentum Academy?
Momentum Acad Tower Grve South is the highest-rated school in Momentum Academy with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in Momentum Academy?
Across schools in Momentum Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 17.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 19.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Momentum Academy compare to other districts in Missouri?
Momentum Academy has an average school rating of 5.4/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 17.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 19.6%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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