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#1695 of 2,221 schools in MO

Barrington Elem.

Elementary School · Hazelwood · Florissant, MO

A Hazelwood elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

15600 OLD HALLS FERRY RD, Florissant, MO 63034

  • Math 25% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • Reading 22% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.8% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.3% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
District spending per student$13,977
Chronic Absenteeism15.2%

Students at Barrington Elem. score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency25%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency22%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 5 points since 2021, reaching 24% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
43%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2025
Math
25%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

58.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Barrington Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,182/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Florissant), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,491

Median home value

$234,200

Median rent

$1,728/mo

College educated

39.9%

Homeownership

91.6%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified4.6PK1.0 mi126Compare →
Brown Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.3PK–51.3 mi421Compare →
Grace Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–81.6 mi41Compare →
Cold Water Elem.Enrollment path unverified7.1PK–51.7 mi396Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hazelwood

Schools in district
32
Rank in district
#10 of 31
District spending per student
$13,977NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Barrington Elem. is listed in HAZELWOOD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Barrington Elem.

Barrington Elem. is a public elementary school in Florissant, MO, part of Hazelwood, serving approximately 513 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,695 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Barrington Elem.

What grades does Barrington Elem. serve?

Barrington Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Barrington Elem.?

Barrington Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barrington Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Barrington Elem. is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Barrington Elem. rank in MO?

Barrington Elem. ranks #1,695 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Barrington Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Barrington Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Barrington Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Barrington Elem. has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Barrington Elem. a charter school?

No, Barrington Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Barrington Elem. a Title I school?

No, Barrington Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barrington Elem.?

58.1% of students at Barrington Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.2%
Area population (ZIP 63034)
19,557
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
40
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63034; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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