Enrollment
431
Elementary
STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 290061803400
ATLAS ELEMENTARY
400 S. 18th Street, ST.LOUIS, MO 63103 · (314) 226-8896 · St. Louis city
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 55% of Missouri public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
28 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
431 students
STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 101 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is 80% larger than its 4th grade class (54).
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
37.9%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.2pp since 2023
Math
28.0%
MO avg 43.8% . -6.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.3% | 25.6% | 31.4% | 30.5% |
| Math | 14.0% | 14.0% | 33.8% | 38.0% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.9% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.1% | 34.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ATLAS ELEMENTARY
ATLAS ELEMENTARY's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY this school | 431 | 100.0% | 34.2% |
| COLD WATER ELEM. FLORISSANT | 449 | 100.0% | 23.4% |
| BROWN ELEM. FLORISSANT | 441 | 100.0% | 25.8% |
| LUSHER ELEM. FLORISSANT | 371 | 100.0% | 25.1% |
| MULLANPHY BOTANICAL GARDENS ST LOUIS | 413 | 100.0% | 14.7% |
| WALKER ELEM. FLORISSANT | 508 | 100.0% | 23.4% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ATLAS ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #669 of 1,002 | #8 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #775 of 1,019 ▼ 117 | #10 of 57 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #646 of 1,018 ▼ 34 | #7 of 57 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 431 | #295 of 1,294 | #7 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #855 of 950 | #40 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.4% | #505 of 953 | #21 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #24 of 1,165 | #9 of 63 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 431 | 28 | 15.4:1 | 100% (431) |
| 2023-24 | 307 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 100% (307) |
| 2022-23 | 205 | 16.2 | 12.7:1 | 100% (205) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ATLAS ELEMENTARY.
About ATLAS ELEMENTARY
A medium-sized elementary school in ST.LOUIS, Missouri, ATLAS ELEMENTARY is part of ATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The school reports 431 students in pre-K through 4. The school's enrollment is 37% bigger than the 315 average for elementary schools in Missouri.
Federal records list ATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS as the district for ATLAS ELEMENTARY.
ATLAS ELEMENTARY enrolls a student body that is 80% Black. The school is also 10% White, 5% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. That is higher than the 42% Black share among all St. Louis city residents. By the diversity index, ATLAS ELEMENTARY comes in at 34%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 at ATLAS ELEMENTARY, with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 100% of enrollment.
allk12 grades ATLAS ELEMENTARY a B. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 22.4% at ATLAS ELEMENTARY; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 34.2%.
Across St. Louis city, median household income is about $56,160, about 41% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 15%. ATLAS ELEMENTARY is among the 113 public schools in St. Louis city.
Of nearby public schools, ST LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHOOL is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, ATLAS ELEMENTARY is behind the 46.2% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. ATLAS ELEMENTARY is a publicly funded charter school.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
St. Louis city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
288,512
Census ACS
Median income
$56,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
29,941 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ST.LOUIS
- LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM.Elementary · 222 students
- Carnahan MiddleMiddle · 214 students
- BEL-NORElementary · 205 students
- MCKELVEY PRIMARYElementary · 201 students
- THE SOULARD SCHOOLElementary · 138 students
- NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY-GRAND CTRMiddle · 134 students
Other Atlas Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Atlas Elementary. ATLAS ELEMENTARY is the largest of the 2.
- ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHAYDEN LAKE, ID · 414 students
Nearby schools
- ST LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHOOL0.4 mi · 493
- CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.5 mi · 442
- St. Louis Voices Academy0.5 mi · 135
- KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY0.6 mi · 285
- PEABODY ELEM.0.7 mi · 171
- KIPP ST. LOUIS HIGH0.7 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About ATLAS ELEMENTARYHow large is ATLAS ELEMENTARY?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 431 students in grades PK-04.
Is ATLAS ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does ATLAS ELEMENTARY have?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at ATLAS ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at ATLAS ELEMENTARY are roughly 10% White, 4% Hispanic, 80% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees ATLAS ELEMENTARY?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY is overseen by ATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS in St. Louis city.
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