Excellent
#53 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 2% in state
Reed Elementary
Elementary School · LADUE
9060 LADUE, St. Louis, MO 63124
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#53 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#3 of 193
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
LADUE
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Reed Elementary
Reed Elementary is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of LADUE. Reed Elementary serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Reed Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #53 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Reed Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Reed Elementary — Students at Reed Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 8.4/10.
How Reed Elementary Compares
See how Reed Elementary 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
9060 LADUE, St. Louis, MO 63124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reed Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MERAMEC ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Clayton), with a very similar rating. Another option is CONWAY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| LOGOS SCHOOL Olivette | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| ANNUNZIATA SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.0 mi | — |
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| H.F. EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| CLAYTON HIGH Clayton | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| IMMACOLATA SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Clayton | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BRITTANY WOODS University City | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| MERAMEC ELEM. Clayton | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| LADUE MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL - BOYS DIVISION St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV St. Louis | 1.5 mi | — |
| OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| THE FREEDOM SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| CONWAY ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. University City | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH Brentwood | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| MARY INSTITUTE & ST LOUIS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$188,750
Median Home Value
$967,300
Median Rent
$1,812/mo
Population
11,009
College Educated
85%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
47.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUCKNER ELEM. Independence, MO | 9.0 |
| FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville, MO | 9.0 |
| HAMILTON ELEM. Hamilton, MO | 9.0 |
| MOUNT HOPE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 9.0 |
| NEW MADRID ELEMENTARY New Madrid, MO | 9.0 |
| SECKMAN ELEM. Imperial, MO | 9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reed Elementary
What grades does Reed Elementary serve?
Reed Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Reed Elementary?
Reed Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reed Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Reed Elementary is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reed Elementary rank in MO?
Reed Elementary ranks #53 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Reed Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Reed Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Reed Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reed Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Reed Elementary a charter school?
No, Reed Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reed Elementary a Title I school?
No, Reed Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reed Elementary?
7.8% of students at Reed Elementary 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (314) 991-1456
Resources & Links
District
LADUE- District Enrollment
- 4,482
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,032
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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