Very Good
#353 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 16% in state
Long Elem.
Elementary School · LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
9021 SAPPINGTON RD, St. Louis, MO 63126
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#353 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#22 of 193
public schools
In district
#1 of 10
LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Long Elem.
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About Long Elem.
Long Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of LINDBERGH SCHOOLS. Long Elem. serves approximately 545 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Long Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #353 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Long Elem. show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Long Elem. — Students at Long Elem. score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 8.6/10.
How Long Elem. Compares
See how Long Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9021 SAPPINGTON RD, St. Louis, MO 63126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Long Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLARK ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CONCORD ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SAPPINGTON ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHVIEW Crestwood | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTHVIEW HIGH Crestwood | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST JUSTIN MARTYR SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| SAPPINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CENTER WEST St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| LINDBERGH SR. HIGH St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRIST COMM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Webster Groves | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| CONCORD ELEM. SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| CLARK ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| URSULINE ACADEMY St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ROBERT H. SPERRENG MIDDLE St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SOUTH TECHNICAL Sunset Hills | 1.8 mi | — |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kirkwood | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,795
Median Home Value
$287,000
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
15,373
College Educated
55.8%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY Columbia, MO | 7.9 |
| DONALD D. SIEGRIST ELEM. Platte City, MO | 7.9 |
| LEE HUNTER ELEM. Sikeston, MO | 7.9 |
| MASON RIDGE ELEM. Town & Country, MO | 7.9 |
| PHEASANT POINT ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 7.9 |
| PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. Grain Valley, MO | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Long Elem.
What grades does Long Elem. serve?
Long Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Long Elem.?
Long Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Long Elem. is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Long Elem. rank in MO?
Long Elem. ranks #353 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Long Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Long Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Long Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Long Elem. has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Long Elem. a charter school?
No, Long Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Long Elem. a Title I school?
No, Long Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long Elem.?
6.1% of students at Long 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 545
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (314) 729-2450
Resources & Links
District
LINDBERGH SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,497
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,046
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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