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Public elementary school · Hancock Place · Lemay, Missouri

Hancock Place Elem.

Hancock Place Elem. rates 7.3, right at the middle of Hancock Place's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hancock Place median is 7.3.

#607 of 2,221 schools in Missouri · Hancock Place: 1 elementary schools rated, median 7.3

The brief

An elementary school in Lemay, MO where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 607 of 2,221 schools in Missouri and 2 of 3 in Hancock Place.

Hancock Place Elem. is listed in Hancock Place, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math27%21 points below the Missouri average of 48%Grades 3–5 · 265 students tested · 2025 MAP
Reading32%16 points below the Missouri average of 48%Grades 3–5 · 262 students tested · 2025 MAP
Proficiency is down 9 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 29% recently.2025 MAP; 38 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.6
50% of the rating
Academics
5.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hancock Place Elem. and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$59,683
Median home value
$166,200
Median rent
$920/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
10.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
53
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
33
Some Transit
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,925/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.5Compare →
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  3. Hancock Place Elem.this school
    7.3
  4. 6.5Compare →
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Hancock Place Elem..Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hancock Place Elem. serve?

Hancock Place Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hancock Place Elem.?

Hancock Place Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 618 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hancock Place Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Hancock Place Elem. is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hancock Place Elem. rank in MO?

Hancock Place Elem. ranks #607 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Hancock Place Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Hancock Place Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Hancock Place Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hancock Place Elem. has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hancock Place Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Hancock Place Elem. a Title I school?

No, Hancock Place Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

100.0% of students at Hancock Place 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
618
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$15,437
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 63125)
32,701
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
38.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.