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#146 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 7% in state

Beasley Elem.

Elementary School · Mehlville R-ix · St. Louis, MO

A Mehlville R-ix elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3131 KOCH RD, St. Louis, MO 63125

  • Math 51% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 55% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$12,165
Chronic Absenteeism22%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency51%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency55%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 53% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
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%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
51%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (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 37 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Beasley 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
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,108/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), 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

$59,683

Median home value

$166,200

Median rent

$920/mo

College educated

22.1%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63125; 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
At Home AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–121.9 mi77Compare →
Forder Elem.Enrollment path unverified6.5K–52.0 mi381Compare →
Mosaic ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.5K–52.0 mi251Compare →
Oakville Elem.Enrollment path unverified7.6K–52.2 mi386Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Mehlville R-ix

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#1 of 18
District spending per student
$12,165NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Beasley Elem. is listed in MEHLVILLE R-IX; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Beasley Elem.

Beasley Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of Mehlville R-ix, serving approximately 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 2,221 schools in MO.

State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%
Area population (ZIP 63125)
32,701
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
38.4
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 63125; 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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