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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in St. Louis city, Missouri

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in St. Louis city, Missouri, drawn from 57 qualifying public elementary schools. MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM. leads the list at 92.0%, against a median of 14.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
57
St. Louis city, Missouri
Top % Proficient (Reading)
92.0%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
14.0%
BEST IN READING · ST. LOUIS CITY, MISSOURI
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)Rank change
1MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary31392.0%no change
2BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. ACST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary26088.6%no change
3LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMYST. LOUIS, MOLAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMYElementary41466.9%no change
4THE SOULARD SCHOOLST.LOUIS, MOTHE SOULARD SCHOOLElementary13854.4%▲ 1
5GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUISSt. Louis, MOGATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUISElementary37754.1%▼ 1
6CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI EAECST. LOUIS, MOCITY GARDEN MONTESSORIElementary40939.6%no change
7ATLAS ELEMENTARYST.LOUIS, MOATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary43137.9%no change
8MASON ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary39337.7%no change
9PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOLST LOUIS, MOPREMIER CHARTER SCHOOLElementary97434.4%no change
10MANN ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary26128.4%no change
11BUDER ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary35927.4%no change
12ST LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHOOLST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHElementary49326.7%▲ 4
13North Side Community SchoolSaint Louis, MONORTH SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLElementary29924.1%▲ 1
14GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELEST. LOUIS, MOGATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUISElementary40221.9%▲ 1
15Woerner ElemST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary34919.6%▲ 6
16MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GRVE SOUTHST. LOUIS, MOMOMENTUM ACADEMYElementary24019.3%▼ 3
17HODGEN ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary20618.5%▲ 23
18SHAW VISUAL/PERF. ARTS CTR.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary27218.4%▼ 1
19DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIESST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary33718.4%no change
20LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM.ST.LOUIS, MOLIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMYElementary22217.4%▲ 7
21KIPP WISDOM ACADEMYSt. Louis, MOKIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary28517.2%▲ 1
22MULLANPHY BOTANICAL GARDENSST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary41316.9%▲ 4
23LYON AT BLOW ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary24315.6%▲ 15
24OLD NORTH ACADEMYST. LOUIS, MOCONFLUENCE ACADEMIESElementary44815.5%▲ 5
25HUMBOLDT ACAD OF HIGHER LRNINGSt. Louis, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary10815.5%▲ 3
26ADAMS ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary17115.2%▲ 22
27THE BIOMEST. LOUIS, MOTHE BIOMEElementary16714.7%▼ 15
28MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EASTSt. Louis, MOMOMENTUM ACADEMYElementary16114.6%▼ 3
29EARL NANCE SR. ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary32114.0%▲ 3
30PEABODY ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary17113.6%▲ 22
31SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary20613.2%▲ 15
32MOMENTUM FOX PARKST. LOUIS, MOMOMENTUM ACADEMYElementary10712.9%▲ 10
33OAK HILL ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary25612.9%▲ 1
34BRYAN HILL ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary17312.8%▼ 16
35AMES VISUAL/PERF. ARTSST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary13112.4%▲ 1
36SOUTH CITYST. LOUIS, MOCONFLUENCE ACADEMIESElementary83812.1%▼ 16
37HERZOG ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary20111.9%▲ 10
38GATEWAY ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary42611.8%▼ 8
39MERAMEC ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary17111.0%▼ 4
40ASHLAND ELEM. AND BR.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary19910.1%▲ 5
41HENRY ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary16510.0%▲ 14
42WOODWARD ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary31910.0%▼ 19
43JEFFERSON ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary1259.6%▼ 10
44MONROE ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary1818.9%no change
45WASHINGTON MONTESSORIST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary2668.6%▼ 21
46COLE ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary2838.1%▼ 7
47KIPP VICTORY ACADEMYST. LOUIS, MOKIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary4337.5%▲ 2
48LACLEDE ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary2647.4%▲ 2
49HAMILTON ELEM. COMMUNITY ED.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary2437.3%▲ 2
50KIPP WONDER ACADEMYST. LOUIS, MOKIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary2837.1%▼ 9

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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