Very Good
#808 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 36% in state
Sappington Elem.
Elementary School · LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
11011 GRAVOIS RD, St. Louis, MO 63126
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#808 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#52 of 193
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Sappington Elem.
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About Sappington Elem.
Sappington Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of LINDBERGH SCHOOLS. Sappington Elem. serves approximately 503 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Sappington Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #808 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Sappington Elem. show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Sappington Elem. — Students at Sappington Elem. score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Sappington Elem. Compares
See how Sappington Elem. 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
11011 GRAVOIS RD, St. Louis, MO 63126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sappington Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLARK ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONG ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DRESSEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHVIEW Crestwood | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTHVIEW HIGH Crestwood | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| LONG ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| LINDBERGH SR. HIGH St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| DRESSEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| COR JESU ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CONCORD ELEM. SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| CHRIST COMM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Webster Groves | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ROBERT H. SPERRENG MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ST SIMON THE APOSTLE St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JUSTIN MARTYR SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| MESNIER PRIMARY SCH. St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. St. Louis | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CLARK ELEM. St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,795
Median Home Value
$287,000
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
15,373
College Educated
55.8%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BABLER ELEM. Glencoe, MO | 7.0 |
| CLARENCE CANNON ELEM. Elsberry, MO | 7.0 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO | 7.0 |
| DOGWOOD ELEM. Kearney, MO | 7.0 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM. El Dorado Springs, MO | 7.0 |
| FLEETRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sappington Elem.
What grades does Sappington Elem. serve?
Sappington Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sappington Elem.?
Sappington Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sappington Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Sappington Elem. is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sappington Elem. rank in MO?
Sappington Elem. ranks #808 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Sappington Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Sappington Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Sappington Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sappington Elem. has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sappington Elem. a charter school?
No, Sappington Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sappington Elem. a Title I school?
No, Sappington Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sappington Elem.?
12.7% of students at Sappington 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 503
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (314) 729-2460
Resources & Links
District
LINDBERGH SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,497
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,046
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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