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#1595 of 2,221 schools in MO
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.
Elementary School · St. Louis City · St. Louis, MO
A St. Louis City elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5000 DAVISON AVE, St. Louis, MO 63120
- Math 3% proficient (2022)
- Reading 8% proficient (2022)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 5% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,108/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$34,097
Median home value
$52,300
Median rent
$922/mo
College educated
7.8%
Homeownership
44.6%
Poverty rate
30.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | PK–2 | 0.3 mi | 121 | Compare → |
| St Louis Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | K–8 | 1.1 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Herzog Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 216 | Compare → |
| Barack Obama Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 1–8 | 1.4 mi | 316 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St. Louis City
- Schools in district
- 68
- Rank in district
- #26 of 63
- District spending per student
- $22,979NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. is listed in ST. LOUIS CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Walbridge Elem. Community Ed.
Walbridge Elem. Community Ed. is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of St.
Louis City, serving approximately 120 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,595 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.0%
- Phone
- (314) 383-1829
- Area population (ZIP 63120)
- 7,227
- Area average commute
- 21.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63120; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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