Average
#1458 of 2,216 schools in MO
Cole Elem.
Elementary School · ST. LOUIS CITY
3935 ENRIGHT AVE, St. Louis, MO 63108
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#75 of 147
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#763 of 1,202
In district
#39 of 63
ST. LOUIS CITY
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Cole Elem.
COLE ELEM., a regular public school in St. Louis, Missouri, serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The school has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.
Located in the heart of a large city, COLE ELEM. provides a range of educational opportunities tailored to meet the needs of young learners. While academic performance indicators suggest there is room for growth with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2123 out of 2234 schools, COLE ELEM. focuses on student development in various areas beyond standardized test scores. The school community aims to support each child's unique educational journey.
COLE ELEM. is situated in the vibrant city of St. Louis, offering students a rich urban environment with diverse cultural and social experiences.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Cole Elem. are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Cole Elem. — Students at Cole Elem. score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
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: 7.4/10.
How Cole Elem. Compares
See how Cole Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 7.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022).
Location
3935 ENRIGHT AVE, St. Louis, MO 63108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cole Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE BIOME (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON MONTESSORI (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COLUMBIA ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRISCOM JUVENILE DETENTION CTR St. Louis | 0.2 mi | — |
| CARDINAL RITTER COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LOYOLA ACADEMY OF ST LOUIS St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MAP ST. LOUIS St. Louis | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| METRO HIGH St. Louis | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| GRAND CENTER ARTS ACADEMY HIGH St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLE St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY-GRAND CTR St. Louis | 0.6 mi | — |
| MILLER CAREER ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SUMNER HIGH St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ROSATI-KAIN HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| THE BIOME St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| VASHON HIGH St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| GATEWAY/HUBERT WHEELER SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.3 mi | — |
| COLUMBIA ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| STIX EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| BEAUMONT CTE HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WASHINGTON MONTESSORI St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ACAD OF ENTRE STDY@LOUVERTURE St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,933
Median Home Value
$337,300
Median Rent
$1,140/mo
Population
20,692
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
26.8%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cole Elem. has a median household income of $56,933. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $337,300, with a median rent of $1,140/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| BINGHAM ELEM. Springfield, MO | 5.7 |
| BOWLES ELEM. Fenton, MO | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Miller, MO | 5.7 |
| DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES St. Louis, MO | 5.7 |
| EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 5.7 |
| FOX ELEM. Arnold, MO | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cole Elem.
What grades does Cole Elem. serve?
Cole Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Cole Elem.?
Cole Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cole Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Cole Elem. is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cole Elem. rank in MO?
Cole Elem. is ranked #1458 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Cole Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Cole Elem. has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Cole Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cole Elem. has 2.5% math proficiency and 4.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cole Elem. a charter school?
No, Cole Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cole Elem. a Title I school?
No, Cole Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cole Elem.?
100.0% of students at Cole 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 (7,108/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Louis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Phone
- (314) 533-0894
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. LOUIS CITY- District Enrollment
- 18,284
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,979
- District Rank
- #39 of 63
Other Schools in This District
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