Below Average
#2017 of 2,221 schools in MO
Mccurdy Elem.
Elementary School · Hazelwood · Florissant, MO
A Hazelwood elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
975 LINDSAY LN, Florissant, MO 63031
- Math 18% vs MO 45% (2024)
- Reading 22% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mccurdy Elem. score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 22% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Mccurdy 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 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Florissant), 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
$71,783
Median home value
$144,500
Median rent
$1,351/mo
College educated
28%
Homeownership
71.5%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 515 | Compare → |
| Lawson Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 349 | Compare → |
| Lusher Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 372 | Compare → |
| Combs ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 3–5 | 1.2 mi | 315 | 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.
Hazelwood
- Schools in district
- 32
- Rank in district
- #22 of 31
- District spending per student
- $13,977NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mccurdy Elem. is listed in HAZELWOOD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mccurdy Elem.
Mccurdy Elem. is a public elementary school in Florissant, MO, part of Hazelwood, serving approximately 506 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,017 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mccurdy Elem.
What grades does Mccurdy Elem. serve?
Mccurdy Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mccurdy Elem.?
Mccurdy Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccurdy Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccurdy Elem. is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccurdy Elem. rank in MO?
Mccurdy Elem. ranks #2,017 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Mccurdy Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Mccurdy Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Mccurdy Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccurdy Elem. has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mccurdy Elem. a charter school?
No, Mccurdy Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccurdy Elem. a Title I school?
No, Mccurdy Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccurdy Elem.?
70.2% of students at Mccurdy 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (314) 953-4650
- Area population (ZIP 63031)
- 50,258
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
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 · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
- 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 / 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 63031; 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, 2009-2024, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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