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#831 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 38% in state

Bellerive Elem.

Elementary School · PARKWAY C-2

620 RUE DE FLEUR DR, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Enrollment

430

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Creve Coeur

#1 of 3

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#452 of 1,202

In district

#17 of 29

PARKWAY C-2

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Bellerive Elem.

Bellerive Elementary serves 430 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Creve Coeur, Missouri, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #331 out of 2,234 Missouri elementary schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide. Students at Bellerive show respectable achievement levels, with 54% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 47% reach proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education in core academic areas. The school benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community within ZIP code 63141, where the median household income reaches $120,648 and 70% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 5.1% and median home values of $546,200, the neighborhood reflects strong community investment in education.

Families appreciate the area's combination of academic focus and suburban amenities. Bellerive Elementary operates as a regular public school in this large suburban setting, serving families who value educational excellence in a well-established St. Louis County community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,102

Bellerive Elem. — Students at Bellerive Elem. score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Bellerive Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in MO
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

620 RUE DE FLEUR DR, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bellerive Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVER BEND ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CRAIG ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Creve Coeur, see our Creve Coeur schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WHITFIELD SCHOOL St. Louis 1.2 mi 7.1
SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis 1.4 mi 8.2
ROSS ELEM. St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.3
NORTH HIGH St. Louis 1.4 mi 6.8
INCARNATE WORD PARISH SCHOOL Chesterfield 1.2 mi 5.5
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL St. Louis 1.5 mi
ST LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL St. Louis 1.8 mi 8.4
MCKELVEY PRIMARY St. Louis 1.8 mi 7.6
CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield 1.5 mi 7.8
ROSSMAN SCHOOL St. Louis 1.9 mi 7.7
NORTHEAST MIDDLE Creve Coeur 1.6 mi 6.0
CENTRAL HIGH Chesterfield 1.6 mi 7.6
RIVER BEND ELEM. Chesterfield 1.8 mi 8.7
EYC ACADEMY Chesterfield 1.7 mi 6.9
DE SMET JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis 1.8 mi 6.8
CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesterfield 1.9 mi 7.0
MASON RIDGE ELEM. Town & Country 2.3 mi 7.6
PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 2.4 mi 7.0
CRAIG ELEM. St. Louis 2.1 mi 7.9
PRINCIPIA SCHOOL St. Louis 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,917

Median Home Value

$571,900

Median Rent

$1,456/mo

Population

20,640

College Educated

69.1%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bellerive Elem. has a median household income of $122,917. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $571,900, with a median rent of $1,456/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Alton Elementary Alton, MO 6.8
CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 6.8
CEDAR RIDGE ELEM. Columbia, MO 6.8
DEAR ELEM. Richmond, MO 6.8
Discovery Elementary St. Charles, MO 6.8
EAST ELEM. Lamar, MO 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bellerive Elem.

What grades does Bellerive Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Bellerive Elem.?

Bellerive Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bellerive Elem. is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bellerive Elem. rank in MO?

Bellerive Elem. is ranked #831 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Bellerive Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Bellerive Elem. has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bellerive Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bellerive Elem. has 47.0% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bellerive Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Bellerive Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

26.3% of students at Bellerive 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

City Safety
High (1,881/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Creve Coeur). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PARKWAY C-2
District Enrollment
16,924
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,983
District Rank
#17 of 29

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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