Average
#1367 of 2,221 schools in MO
Momentum Acad Gravois Park
Elementary School · MOMENTUM ACADEMY
3630 OHIO AVE., St. Louis, MO 63118
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,367 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#78 of 193
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
MOMENTUM ACADEMY
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Momentum Acad Gravois Park
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About Momentum Acad Gravois Park
Momentum Acad Gravois Park is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of MOMENTUM ACADEMY. Momentum Acad Gravois Park serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Momentum Acad Gravois Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,367 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Momentum Acad Gravois Park show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 135 students, Momentum Acad Gravois Park is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Momentum Acad Gravois Park sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9:1 students to teachers, Momentum Acad Gravois Park sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Momentum Acad Gravois Park — Students at Momentum Acad Gravois Park score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 7.1/10.
How Momentum Acad Gravois Park Compares
See how Momentum Acad Gravois Park performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3630 OHIO AVE., St. Louis, MO 63118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Momentum Acad Gravois Park may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE SOULARD SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERAMEC ELEM. (rated 5.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kairos High St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| KAIROS ACADEMIES St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| MONROE ELEM. St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| FROEBEL ELEM. St. Louis | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CARNAHAN SCH. OF THE FUTURE St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Carnahan Middle St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| KIPP WONDER ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| MERAMEC ELEM. St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTH CITY St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| MOMENTUM FOX PARK St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EAST St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| SHENANDOAH ELEM. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| THE SOULARD SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| HUMBOLDT ACAD OF HIGHER LRNING St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| MO School for the Blind - HS St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| MO School for the Blind - ELEM St. Louis | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,268
Median Home Value
$210,900
Median Rent
$952/mo
Population
25,645
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
44%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GILMAN CITY ELEM. Gilman City, MO | 5.8 |
| LEESVILLE ELEM. Clinton, MO | 5.8 |
| MILLER CO. ELEM. Tuscumbia, MO | 5.8 |
| SOUTH CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 5.8 |
| SUCCESS ELEM. Success, MO | 5.8 |
| VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kirkwood, MO | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Momentum Acad Gravois Park
What grades does Momentum Acad Gravois Park serve?
Momentum Acad Gravois Park serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Momentum Acad Gravois Park?
Momentum Acad Gravois Park has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Momentum Acad Gravois Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Momentum Acad Gravois Park is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Momentum Acad Gravois Park rank in MO?
Momentum Acad Gravois Park ranks #1,367 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Momentum Acad Gravois Park's MySchoolScout rating?
Momentum Acad Gravois Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Momentum Acad Gravois Park?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Momentum Acad Gravois Park has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Momentum Acad Gravois Park a charter school?
Yes, Momentum Acad Gravois Park is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Momentum Acad Gravois Park a Title I school?
No, Momentum Acad Gravois Park is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Momentum Acad Gravois Park?
100.0% of students at Momentum Acad Gravois Park 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.9%
- Phone
- (314) 236-3300
Resources & Links
District
MOMENTUM ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 659
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,285
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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