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#1595 of 2,221 schools in MO
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.
Elementary School · ST. LOUIS CITY
5000 DAVISON AVE, St. Louis, MO 63120
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,595 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#97 of 193
public schools
In district
#26 of 63
ST. LOUIS CITY
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.
Elementary School in St. Louis · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of ST.
LOUIS CITY. Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. serves approximately 120 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,595 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Walbridge Elem.
Community Ed. show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 120 students, Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. 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.
Test scores at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
50% of students at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. — Students at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
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 28 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: 6.3/10.
How Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. Compares
See how Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5000 DAVISON AVE, St. Louis, MO 63120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAIRVIEW PRIMARY (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Jennings), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Side Community School (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVER ROADS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASPIRE ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| HERZOG ELEM. St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LEXINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| North Side Community School St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HICKEY ELEM. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| FAIRVIEW PRIMARY Jennings | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| FAIRVIEW INTERMEDIATE Jennings | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| ASHLAND ELEM. AND BR. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| YEATMAN-LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| RIVER ROADS LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| LACLEDE ELEM. St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| JENNINGS HIGH Jennings | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH Jennings | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEM. Jennings | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| SUMNER HIGH St. Louis | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| WOODLAND ELEM. Jennings | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
| WASHINGTON MONTESSORI St. Louis | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,097
Median Home Value
$52,300
Median Rent
$922/mo
Population
7,227
College Educated
7.8%
Homeownership
44.6%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
30.2%
Median Age
33.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Warrenton, MO | 5.3 |
| RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Gatewood, MO | 5.3 |
| ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Maryville, MO | 5.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Westphalia, MO | 5.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Freistatt, MO | 5.3 |
| ADAMS ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.
What grades does Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. serve?
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.?
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.?
The student-teacher ratio at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. rank in MO?
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. ranks #1,595 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. a charter school?
No, Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. a Title I school?
No, Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.?
100.0% of students at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.0%
- Phone
- (314) 383-1829
Resources & Links
District
ST. LOUIS CITY- District Enrollment
- 18,284
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,979
- District Rank
- #26 of 63
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