Needs Improvement
#2206 of 2,216 schools in MO
Brown Elem.
Elementary School · HAZELWOOD
3325 CHICORY CREEK LN, Florissant, MO 63031
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Florissant
#25 of 27
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#1,193 of 1,202
In district
#29 of 31
HAZELWOOD
About Brown Elem.
BROWN ELEM., located in Florissant, Missouri within St. Louis County, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 421 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1, the school offers personalized attention and support.
The setting is in a large suburban area, providing a familiar community feel while still being close to urban amenities. BROWN ELEM. focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where teachers can work closely with each student. Though the MySchoolScout Rating of 2.5 out of 10 indicates room for academic growth, the school remains committed to helping its students develop and succeed.
In state assessments, around 29% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while about 22% reach proficiency or above in Math. BROWN ELEM. is situated in a suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and nearby parks and recreational facilities, creating a welcoming community for families and children alike.
Score Breakdown
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Brown Elem. — Students at Brown Elem. score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.6/10.
How Brown Elem. Compares
See how Brown Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
3325 CHICORY CREEK LN, Florissant, MO 63031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brown Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DUCHESNE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKER ROAD ELEMENTARY (rated 5.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Florissant, see our Florissant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGH Florissant | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Florissant | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| COLD WATER ELEM. Florissant | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| OAK BRIDGE Florissant | 0.6 mi | — |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Florissant | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| BARRINGTON ELEM. Florissant | 1.3 mi | 2.5 |
| WALKER ELEM. Florissant | 1.5 mi | 2.5 |
| WEDGWOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER Florissant | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| CROSS KEYS MIDDLE Florissant | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTHWEST MIDDLE Florissant | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH MIDDLE Florissant | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| LUSHER ELEM. Florissant | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| MCCURDY ELEM. Florissant | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| MARYGROVE SERVICES, INC. Florissant | 2.1 mi | — |
| PARKER ROAD ELEMENTARY Florissant | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| HALLS FERRY ELEMENTARY Florissant | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| COMBS ELEMENTARY Florissant | 2.8 mi | 3.5 |
| LAWSON ELEM. Florissant | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| MCCLUER NORTH HIGH Florissant | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| DUCHESNE ELEMENTARY Florissant | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,783
Median Home Value
$144,500
Median Rent
$1,351/mo
Population
50,258
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brown Elem. has a median household income of $71,783. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,500, with a median rent of $1,351/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| ELM GROVE ELEM. Independence, MO | 2.9 |
| BARRINGTON ELEM. Florissant, MO | 2.5 |
| WALKER ELEM. Florissant, MO | 2.5 |
| LEMASTERS ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 3.0 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEM. Jennings, MO | 3.0 |
| CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY Independence, MO | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brown Elem.
What grades does Brown Elem. serve?
Brown Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brown Elem.?
Brown Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Brown Elem. is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brown Elem. rank in MO?
Brown Elem. is ranked #2206 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Brown Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Brown Elem. has a composite rating of 2.7 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 Brown Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brown Elem. has 22.2% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brown Elem. a charter school?
No, Brown Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brown Elem. a Title I school?
No, Brown Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brown Elem.?
65.6% of students at Brown 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 (2,182/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Florissant). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 953-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HAZELWOOD- District Enrollment
- 16,262
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,977
- District Rank
- #29 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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