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#1680 of 2,221 schools in MO

Lemasters Elem.

Elementary School · RIVERVIEW GARDENS

1825 Crown Point St Louis MO, St. Louis, MO 63136

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,680 of 2,221

In St. Louis

#109 of 193

public schools

In district

#1 of 13

RIVERVIEW GARDENS

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Lemasters Elem.

5.1/10

Elementary School in St. Louis · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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About Lemasters Elem.

Lemasters Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of RIVERVIEW GARDENS. Lemasters Elem. serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

Lemasters Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,680 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Lemasters Elem. show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.1
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Lemasters Elem. 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.

49% of students at Lemasters Elem. were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,486
Chronic Absenteeism49.1%

Lemasters Elem. — Students at Lemasters Elem. score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 14.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.8% (2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency 19.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2010
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2025
Math
32.6%

* 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 Lemasters Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in MO
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.1%

Location

1825 Crown Point St Louis MO, St. Louis, MO 63136

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lemasters Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLESSED TERESA OF CALCUTTA SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Ferguson), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRACE CHAPEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOLINE ELEM. (rated 4.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MOLINE ELEM. St. Louis 0.7 mi 4.7
KOCH ELEM. St. Louis 1.1 mi 3.6
Westview Middle School St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.7
ST LOUIS UNIFIED SCHOOL OF SDA St. Louis 1.4 mi
MEADOWS ELEM. St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.5
GRIFFITH ELEMENTARY Ferguson 1.2 mi 3.9
KEEVEN ELEM. St. Louis 1.4 mi 3.2
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. St. Louis 1.4 mi 4.5
KENNETH C. HANRAHAN ELEM. Jennings 2.1 mi 4.7
BLESSED TERESA OF CALCUTTA SCHOOL Ferguson 1.7 mi 6.8
JURY ELEM. Florissant 2.1 mi 4.2
LEE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY Ferguson 1.7 mi 4.6
ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH Jennings 2.1 mi 3.1
GRACE CHAPEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis 1.7 mi 5.7
WOODLAND ELEM. Jennings 2.2 mi 3.2
NORTHVIEW ELEM. Jennings 2.1 mi 4.1
JENNINGS HIGH Jennings 2.2 mi 5.9
NORTH TECHNICAL Florissant 2.0 mi 5.5
R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLE St. Louis 1.9 mi 3.4
ACKERMAN Florissant 2.1 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,388

Median Home Value

$77,300

Median Rent

$1,029/mo

Population

41,314

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

45.5%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

27.2%

Median Age

35.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
HODGEN ELEM. St. Louis, MO 5.1
HOLMAN ELEMENTARY Berkeley, MO 5.1
OAK GROVE ELEM. Poplar Bluff, MO 5.1
ST FRANCIS BORGIA GRADE SCHOOL Washington, MO 5.1
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC ACADEMY St. Louis, MO 5.1
ST MARGARET MARY ALACOQUE SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemasters Elem.

What grades does Lemasters Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Lemasters Elem.?

Lemasters Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lemasters 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 Lemasters Elem. rank in MO?

Lemasters Elem. ranks #1,680 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Lemasters Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Lemasters Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Lemasters Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lemasters Elem. has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lemasters Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Lemasters Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Lemasters 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

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.1%

District

RIVERVIEW GARDENS
District Enrollment
5,100
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,486
District Rank
#1 of 13

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