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#25 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 6% of private schools

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School

Elementary School

348 S MASON RD, St. Louis, MO 63141

Private

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

5.4:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri private schools

#25 of 399

In St. Louis

#8 of 74

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Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School

8.2/10

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About Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School is a private elementary school in St. Louis, MO. Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 399 private schools in MO.

How it compares1.8 pts above MO schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 173 students, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School 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.

At 5.4:1 students to teachers, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School compares to 164 public schools serving similar grades in St. Louis, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
This School
vs
13:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
173
This School
vs
337
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.2
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 89.6% vs 0%
Black 4.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.7% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School St. Louis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School (this school) 8.2
ROSS ELEM. 7.7
CRAIG ELEM. 5.1
LADUE FIFTH GRADE CENTER 9.0
MCKELVEY PRIMARY 6.5
SPOEDE ELEMENTARY 8.3
CONWAY ELEMENTARY 8.2
OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY 8.1
LADUE MIDDLE 7.7
IVELAND ELEM. 4.5
REED ELEMENTARY 9.0
HUDSON ELEM. 8.1
MARION ELEM. 4.6
DR. HENRY GIVENS JR. ELEM. 5.3
WYLAND ELEM. 3.6
BRISTOL ELEM. 8.5
CLARK ELEM. 8.4
RITENOUR MIDDLE 6.3
MARVIN ELEM. 6.7
AVERY ELEM. 9.5
CRESTWOOD ELEM. 5.2

Showing 20 of 164 schools. View all schools in St. Louis

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 19%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 173
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 89.6%
Black 4.6%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

348 S MASON RD, St. Louis, MO 63141

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BELLERIVE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Creve Coeur), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MASON RIDGE ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Town & Country), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROSSMAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL St. Louis 0.4 mi 8.4
WHITFIELD SCHOOL St. Louis 0.4 mi 7.1
ROSSMAN SCHOOL St. Louis 0.7 mi 7.7
MASON RIDGE ELEM. Town & Country 1.0 mi 7.9
PRINCIPIA SCHOOL St. Louis 1.3 mi
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL St. Louis 1.1 mi
BELLERIVE ELEM. Creve Coeur 1.4 mi 8.5
PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 1.3 mi 7.0
NORTHEAST MIDDLE Creve Coeur 1.4 mi 7.8
THE MOOG CENTER FOR DEAF EDUCATION St. Louis 1.6 mi
WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 1.8 mi 6.1
DE SMET JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis 1.8 mi 6.8
CENTRAL HIGH Chesterfield 1.8 mi 7.2
CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield 1.9 mi 7.5
ROSS ELEM. St. Louis 2.2 mi 7.7
CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesterfield 1.9 mi 7.0
INCARNATE WORD PARISH SCHOOL Chesterfield 2.2 mi 5.5
VISITATION ACADEMY St. Louis 2.1 mi 6.8
HIRAM NEUWOEHNER Town And Country 2.3 mi 3.6
EXTERNAL SITES Town And Country 2.3 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,917

Median Home Value

$571,900

Median Rent

$1,456/mo

Population

20,640

College Educated

69.1%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

44.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin, MO 8.2
RICH HILL ELEM. Rich Hill, MO 8.2
ST MARK SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 8.2
THE WILSON SCHOOL Clayton, MO 8.2
ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 8.1
BISSETT ELEM. Springfield, MO 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School

What grades does Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School serve?

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School?

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School rank in MO?

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School ranks #25 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School a private school?

Yes, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School a religious school?

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
173
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County

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