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#1708 of 2,221 schools in MO
Bel-nor
Elementary School · NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE
3101 NORDIC DR., St. Louis, MO 63121
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,708 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#111 of 193
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Bel-nor
Bel-nor is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE. Bel-nor serves approximately 269 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Bel-nor has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,708 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Bel-nor show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 4.3
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Bel-nor sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Bel-nor — Students at Bel-nor score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.2/10.
How Bel-nor Compares
See how Bel-nor performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3101 NORDIC DR., St. Louis, MO 63121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bel-nor may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Pagedale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby University City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER St. Louis | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ECH SCHOOL AT EVERY CHILDS HOPE St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| THE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Pagedale | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| STEAM ACADEMY AT MSB HIGH SCHO Ferguson | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| RITENOUR MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLMAN ELEMENTARY Berkeley | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| BERMUDA ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| NORMANDY HIGH St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Ferguson | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| RITENOUR SR. HIGH St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 2.8 |
| BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. University City | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| AGAPE ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER St. Louis | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| WYLAND ELEM. St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| RITENOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,285
Median Home Value
$93,900
Median Rent
$938/mo
Population
24,571
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
52.9%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DERBY RIDGE ELEM. Columbia, MO | 5.0 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 5.0 |
| GREENVILLE ELEM. Greenville, MO | 5.0 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. Kearney, MO | 5.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Monroe City, MO | 5.0 |
| Maple Elementary Smithville, MO | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bel-nor
What grades does Bel-nor serve?
Bel-nor serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Bel-nor?
Bel-nor has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bel-nor?
The student-teacher ratio at Bel-nor is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bel-nor rank in MO?
Bel-nor ranks #1,708 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Bel-nor's MySchoolScout rating?
Bel-nor 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 Bel-nor?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bel-nor has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Bel-nor a charter school?
No, Bel-nor is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bel-nor a Title I school?
No, Bel-nor is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bel-nor?
100.0% of students at Bel-nor qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (314) 493-0140
Resources & Links
District
NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE- District Enrollment
- 2,883
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,176
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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