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#1680 of 2,221 schools in MO
Lemasters Elem.
Elementary School · Riverview Gardens · St. Louis, MO
A Riverview Gardens elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1825 Crown Point St Louis MO, St. Louis, MO 63136
- Math 33% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 8% proficient (2022)
- 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lemasters Elem. score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Lemasters Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,108/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,388
Median home value
$77,300
Median rent
$1,029/mo
College educated
11.5%
Homeownership
45.5%
Poverty rate
27.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63136; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moline Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 294 | Compare → |
| Koch Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 3.6 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 311 | Compare → |
| Griffith ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 3–5 | 1.2 mi | 288 | Compare → |
| Meadows Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 301 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Riverview Gardens
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #1 of 13
- District spending per student
- $12,486NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 36.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lemasters Elem. is listed in RIVERVIEW GARDENS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lemasters Elem.
Lemasters Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of Riverview Gardens, serving approximately 283 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,680 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.1%
- Phone
- (314) 868-8192
- Area population (ZIP 63136)
- 41,314
- Area average commute
- 26.3 min
- Area median age
- 35.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 63136; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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