COVERDELL ELEM.

COVERDELL ELEM. operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in ST CHARLES, Missouri, one of the schools within ST. CHARLES R-VI. Current enrollment sits at 291 students spanning grades K through 4.

COVERDELL ELEM. is one of 11 schools operated by ST. CHARLES R-VI, a district that serves 4,732 students overall.

Demographically, COVERDELL ELEM. lists that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Black, 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, St. Charles County as a whole is about 84% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting COVERDELL ELEM. tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against St. Charles County (around 19%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), COVERDELL ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.5%, the actual is 31.5%, a residual of -19.0 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (St. Charles County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $104,692 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Charles County runs 93 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,314 students), of which COVERDELL ELEM. is one.

The closest other public school is BLACKHURST ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COVERDELL ELEM. ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 57.2%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 7%: 312 students in 2018 compared to 291 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.4:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.

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