Meramec Elem.

Meramec Elementary serves 393 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Clayton, Missouri, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking #43 out of 2,234 Missouri schools, Meramec consistently delivers strong academic results that place it in the 98th percentile statewide. The school maintains an intimate learning environment with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio across its 31 full-time equivalent teaching staff.

Academic achievement is particularly impressive, with 77% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 72% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's academic score of 9.9 out of 10. Meramec Elementary draws from a highly educated community in the 63105 ZIP code area, where 82% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $116,345.

The neighborhood's commitment to education is evident in the local median home value of $734,100, with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.9% among the area's 19,003 residents. Located on South Meramec Avenue, this regular public school operates within Clayton's large suburban setting, serving families who prioritize educational excellence in an affluent, academically-focused community.