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#2199 of 2,216 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

3.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In St. Louis

#147 of 147

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#1,190 of 1,202

In district

#13 of 13

RIVERVIEW GARDENS

About Lemasters Elem.

Lemasters Elementary, located in the St. Louis suburb of Crown Point, serves kindergarten through fifth-grade students with a total enrollment of 283. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 and employs 18 full-time equivalent teachers.

Lemasters Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where educators work closely with each child to encourage growth and development, despite current academic performance ratings that show room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout’s metrics, the school ranks at the bottom of Missouri schools in terms of overall academic score and proficiency rates in both ELA/Reading (14%) and Math (6%). Despite these challenges, Lemasters Elementary is dedicated to helping its students succeed through focused support and tailored educational approaches.

The setting offers a suburban backdrop that provides a blend of community resources and the familiar comforts of home for young learners. Lemasters Elementary sits in a large suburban area where families can take advantage of local amenities and neighborhood connections while their children benefit from targeted academic assistance and nurturing education programs.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,986

Lemasters Elem. — Students at Lemasters Elem. score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 5.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Lemasters Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
3.0/10
1th percentile in MO
Academic
1.8/10
1.8/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

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 ACKERMAN (rated 5.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Florissant), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRACE CHAPEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 3.5
KOCH ELEM. St. Louis 1.1 mi 5.1
Westview Middle School St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.2
ST LOUIS UNIFIED SCHOOL OF SDA St. Louis 1.4 mi
MEADOWS ELEM. St. Louis 1.2 mi 3.4
GRIFFITH ELEMENTARY Ferguson 1.2 mi 5.4
KEEVEN ELEM. St. Louis 1.4 mi 5.4
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. St. Louis 1.4 mi 3.2
KENNETH C. HANRAHAN ELEM. Jennings 2.1 mi 5.5
BLESSED TERESA OF CALCUTTA SCHOOL Ferguson 1.7 mi 6.8
JURY ELEM. Florissant 2.1 mi 3.6
LEE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY Ferguson 1.7 mi 4.6
ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH Jennings 2.1 mi 4.2
GRACE CHAPEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis 1.7 mi 5.7
WOODLAND ELEM. Jennings 2.2 mi 1.9
NORTHVIEW ELEM. Jennings 2.1 mi 3.0
JENNINGS HIGH Jennings 2.2 mi 4.5
NORTH TECHNICAL Florissant 2.0 mi 7.2
R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLE St. Louis 1.9 mi 4.1
ACKERMAN Florissant 2.1 mi 5.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lemasters Elem. has a median household income of $40,388. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,300, with a median rent of $1,029/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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
CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY Independence, MO 3.1
ELM GROVE ELEM. Independence, MO 2.9
CONN-WEST ELEM. Grandview, MO 3.2
LARIMORE ELEM. St. Louis, MO 3.2
TOWNSEND ELEM. Florissant, MO 3.3
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Ferguson, MO 3.4

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. is ranked #2199 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Lemasters Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Lemasters Elem. has a composite rating of 3.0 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 Lemasters Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lemasters Elem. has 5.7% math proficiency and 13.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

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
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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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