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Oak Hill Elem.

Elementary School · ST. LOUIS CITY

4300 MORGANFORD RD, St. Louis, MO 63116

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,268 of 2,221

In St. Louis

#69 of 193

public schools

In district

#13 of 63

ST. LOUIS CITY

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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6.1/10

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About Oak Hill Elem.

Oak Hill Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of ST. LOUIS CITY.

Oak Hill Elem. serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Hill Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,268 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Oak Hill Elem. show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Oak Hill Elem. 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.

38% of students at Oak Hill Elem. were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,979
Chronic Absenteeism38.4%

Oak Hill Elem. — Students at Oak Hill Elem. score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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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 16.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 17.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2010
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Oak Hill Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in MO
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.4%

Location

4300 MORGANFORD RD, St. Louis, MO 63116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Hill Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BUDER ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TOWER GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GRVE SOUTH St. Louis 0.2 mi 5.9
LONG MIDDLE COMMUNITY ED. CTR. St. Louis 0.6 mi 4.1
MARIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis 0.9 mi 7.7
BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis 0.9 mi 7.4
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO St. Louis 1.1 mi 9.1
MANN ELEM. St. Louis 1.1 mi 5.8
CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH St. Louis 1.1 mi 5.2
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH St. Louis 1.1 mi 7.4
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE St. Louis 1.1 mi 4.8
ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis 1.2 mi 7.2
BUDER ELEM. St. Louis 1.0 mi 8.3
SOUTH CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis 1.3 mi 5.8
PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.9
ST STEPHEN PROTOMARTYR SCHOOL St. Louis 1.3 mi 6.2
Woerner Elem St. Louis 1.4 mi 5.4
TOWER GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Louis 1.5 mi 7.8
ST CECILIA SCHOOL St. Louis 1.6 mi 6.9
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELE St. Louis 1.6 mi 3.3
SHAW VISUAL/PERF. ARTS CTR. St. Louis 1.7 mi 6.1
WOODWARD ELEM. St. Louis 1.8 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,193

Median Home Value

$161,100

Median Rent

$946/mo

Population

42,470

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

36.2

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School Rating
EAST ELEM. Jefferson City, MO 6.1
LAKELAND ELEM. Deepwater, MO 6.1
NORTH ELEM. Jackson, MO 6.1
SHAW VISUAL/PERF. ARTS CTR. St. Louis, MO 6.1
ST ALBAN ROE SCHOOL Wildwood, MO 6.1
ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville, MO 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Hill Elem.

What grades does Oak Hill Elem. serve?

Oak Hill Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Oak Hill Elem.?

Oak Hill Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elem. is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Hill Elem. rank in MO?

Oak Hill Elem. ranks #1,268 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Oak Hill Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Hill Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Oak Hill Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Hill Elem. has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Oak Hill Elem. a charter school?

No, Oak Hill Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Hill Elem. a Title I school?

No, Oak Hill Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Hill Elem.?

100.0% of students at Oak Hill 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

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
St. Louis city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.4%

District

ST. LOUIS CITY
District Enrollment
18,284
Schools in District
68
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,979
District Rank
#13 of 63

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