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#146 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 7% in state

Beasley Elem.

Elementary School · MEHLVILLE R-IX

3131 KOCH RD, St. Louis, MO 63125

Enrollment

286

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#146 of 2,221

In St. Louis

#9 of 193

public schools

In district

#1 of 18

MEHLVILLE R-IX

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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8.5/10

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About Beasley Elem.

Beasley Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of MEHLVILLE R-IX. Beasley Elem. serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio.

Beasley Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Beasley Elem. show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.8% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.1% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,165
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Beasley Elem. — Students at Beasley Elem. score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
45.2%
ELA
49.9%
2025
Math
50.8%
ELA
55.2%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Beasley Elem. Compares

See how Beasley Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in MO
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3131 KOCH RD, St. Louis, MO 63125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beasley Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOSAIC ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST MARK SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OAKVILLE ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN CARY EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. St. Louis 0.2 mi 3.6
MARGARET BUERKLE MIDDLE St. Louis 1.2 mi 5.1
FORDER ELEM. St. Louis 2.0 mi 6.5
HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE Lemay 2.0 mi 4.0
HANCOCK SR. HIGH St. Louis 2.0 mi 7.0
MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis 1.9 mi 6.9
At Home Academy St. Louis 1.9 mi
MOSAIC ELEMENTARY St. Louis 2.0 mi 8.5
OAKVILLE ELEM. St. Louis 2.2 mi 7.6
BERNARD MIDDLE St. Louis 2.1 mi 7.9
OAKVILLE MIDDLE St. Louis 2.7 mi 8.1
WOHLWEND ELEM. St. Louis 2.7 mi 7.1
GREEN PARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis 2.6 mi 5.5
BIERBAUM ELEM. St. Louis 2.7 mi 6.4
OAKVILLE SR. HIGH St. Louis 2.5 mi 5.1
ST MARK SCHOOL St. Louis 2.8 mi 8.2
HANCOCK PLACE ELEM. Lemay 2.9 mi 7.3
ST MARGARET MARY ALACOQUE SCHOOL St. Louis 2.4 mi 5.1
BLADES ELEM. St. Louis 2.6 mi 7.1
QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS SCHOOL St. Louis 3.8 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,683

Median Home Value

$166,200

Median Rent

$920/mo

Population

32,701

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

38.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 8.5
BLAIR OAKS ELEM. Jefferson City, MO 8.5
BRISTOL ELEM. St. Louis, MO 8.5
CARTERVILLE ELEM. Carterville, MO 8.5
FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph, MO 8.5
GLENWOOD ELEM. West Plains, MO 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beasley Elem.

What grades does Beasley Elem. serve?

Beasley Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Beasley Elem.?

Beasley Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Beasley Elem. is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beasley Elem. rank in MO?

Beasley Elem. ranks #146 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Beasley Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Beasley Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Beasley Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beasley Elem. has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Beasley Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Beasley Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

54.5% of students at Beasley 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

District

MEHLVILLE R-IX
District Enrollment
10,162
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,165
District Rank
#1 of 18

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