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#224 of 399 private schools in MO

St Raphael the Archangel School

Elementary School

6000 JAMIESON AVE, St. Louis, MO 63109

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

182

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In St. Louis

#52 of 74

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#117 of 238

About St Raphael the Archangel School

ST Raphael the Archangel School is an elementary school located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has a total enrollment of 182 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

ST Raphael the Archangel School is staffed by 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development. While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 indicates there may be room for improvement in academic performance. However, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment that encourages student development across various subjects and extracurricular activities.

ST Raphael the Archangel School is situated in the heart of Saint Louis, offering students access to a vibrant urban setting with cultural opportunities right at their doorstep. The school's location allows for connections within the broader community, enriching the educational experience beyond the classroom walls.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 182 students, St Raphael the Archangel School 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.

As a private school, St Raphael the Archangel School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Raphael the Archangel School compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in St. Louis, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
182
This School
vs
332
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.4% vs 0%
Black 1.6% vs 0%
Asian 0.5% vs 0%
St Raphael the Archangel School St. Louis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Raphael the Archangel School (this school) 6.2
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS 6.7
COMMUNITY ACCESS JOB TRAINING 7.9
ROGERS MIDDLE 4.4
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELE 6.7
BUDER ELEM. 5.6
MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM. 8.5
BAYLESS ELEMENTARY 5.9
BAYLESS JUNIOR HIGH 6.2
Woerner Elem 4.6
LONG MIDDLE COMMUNITY ED. CTR. 5.9
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS 6.4
BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC 8.8
PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL 5.5
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE 8.2
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. 5.1
OAK HILL ELEM. 4.9
MESNIER PRIMARY SCH. 4.5
MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GRVE SOUTH 4.4
MASON ELEM. 5.4
EDGAR ROAD ELEM. 8.9

Showing 20 of 171 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

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)
C 3.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,292.1
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 23%
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
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Enrollment 182
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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 87.4%
Hispanic 4.4%
Two or More 3.8%
Pacific Islander 2.2%
Black 1.6%
Asian 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6000 JAMIESON AVE, St. Louis, MO 63109

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Raphael the Archangel School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS St. Louis 0.3 mi 6.7
WORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis 0.4 mi 6.8
WORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN St. Louis 0.4 mi 7.9
COMMUNITY ACCESS JOB TRAINING St. Louis 0.7 mi 7.9
ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL St. Louis 0.8 mi 5.6
ROGERS MIDDLE St. Louis 0.8 mi 4.4
SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Affton 1.2 mi 7.4
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELE St. Louis 1.1 mi 6.7
MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM. St. Louis 1.4 mi 8.5
SOUTH CITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY LEARNING CENTER St. Louis 1.5 mi
BUDER ELEM. St. Louis 1.4 mi 5.6
BAYLESS ELEMENTARY St. Louis 1.7 mi 5.9
BAYLESS SENIOR HIGH St. Louis 1.7 mi 6.4
BAYLESS JUNIOR HIGH St. Louis 1.8 mi 6.2
AFFTON HIGH St. Louis 1.7 mi 3.7
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS St. Louis 2.0 mi 6.4
HOLY CROSS ACADEMY St. Louis 1.8 mi 6.1
BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis 2.0 mi 8.8
PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL St. Louis 2.1 mi 5.5
Woerner Elem St. Louis 1.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,563

Median Home Value

$244,900

Median Rent

$929/mo

Population

25,743

College Educated

51.5%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Raphael the Archangel School has a median household income of $71,563. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,900, with a median rent of $929/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE Florissant, MO 6.2
CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI ECEC St. Louis, MO 6.2
EMINENCE ELEM. Eminence, MO 6.2
GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. Glasgow, MO 6.2
ST STEPHEN PROTOMARTYR SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 6.2
ST THEODORE SCHOOL Wentzville, MO 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Raphael the Archangel School

What grades does St Raphael the Archangel School serve?

St Raphael the Archangel School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Raphael the Archangel School?

St Raphael the Archangel School has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Raphael the Archangel School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Raphael the Archangel School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Raphael the Archangel School rank in MO?

St Raphael the Archangel School is ranked #224 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is St Raphael the Archangel School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Raphael the Archangel School has a composite rating of 6.2 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.

Is St Raphael the Archangel School a private school?

Yes, St Raphael the Archangel School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Raphael the Archangel School a religious school?

St Raphael the Archangel School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
182
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large City
County
ST. LOUIS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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