Below Average
#1939 of 2,216 schools in MO
Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.
Elementary School · ST. LOUIS CITY
2050 ALLEN AVE, St. Louis, MO 63104
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#120 of 147
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#1,022 of 1,202
In district
#56 of 63
ST. LOUIS CITY
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED.
CTR., located in the heart of St. Louis, offers a comprehensive educational experience for students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 183 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, SIGEL provides a nurturing environment that fosters individual attention and support.
The school's dedicated staff, consisting of 20 full-time equivalent teachers, works hard to meet the diverse needs of its young learners. SIGEL’s academic performance currently shows room for growth, with proficiency rates in both ELA/Reading and Math sitting at 7% each. While these scores are low compared to state averages, SIGEL is committed to enhancing student development through targeted educational initiatives.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 reflects its ongoing efforts to improve academic outcomes. SIGEL ELEM. COMM.
ED. CTR. sits in a bustling city setting within St. Louis, offering students the opportunity to engage with their urban environment while receiving a well-rounded education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 183 students, Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. — Students at Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
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 6 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: 4.3/10.
How Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. Compares
See how Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
2050 ALLEN AVE, St. Louis, MO 63104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE SOULARD SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ATLAS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC. St. Louis | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| MOMENTUM FOX PARK St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| HODGEN ELEM. St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| THE SOULARD SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| HUMBOLDT ACAD OF HIGHER LRNING St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ACAD OF ENTRE STDY@LOUVERTURE St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PEABODY ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SHENANDOAH ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM. St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| NAHED CHAPMAN NEW AMERICAN ACA St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Kairos High St. Louis | 1.4 mi | — |
| KAIROS ACADEMIES St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| GATEWAY/HUBERT WHEELER SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.5 mi | — |
| MONROE ELEM. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,127
Median Home Value
$249,500
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
Population
18,701
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
48.2%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. has a median household income of $70,127. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,500, with a median rent of $1,054/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEVIER ELEM. Bevier, MO | 4.6 |
| CHRIST COMM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Webster Groves, MO | 4.6 |
| MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EAST St. Louis, MO | 4.6 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton, MO | 4.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson, MO | 4.6 |
| BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton, MO | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.
What grades does Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. serve?
Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.?
Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. rank in MO?
Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. is ranked #1939 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. has 7.3% math proficiency and 7.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. a charter school?
No, Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. a Title I school?
No, Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.?
100.0% of students at Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr. 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
- City Safety
- High (7,108/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Louis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 183
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Phone
- (314) 771-0010
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. LOUIS CITY- District Enrollment
- 18,284
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,979
- District Rank
- #56 of 63
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