DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES

Located at 815 ANN AVE, in ST LOUIS, Missouri, DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES is a moderately sized elementary school that teaches 337 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of ST. LOUIS CITY.

Within ST. LOUIS CITY, which oversees 62 schools and 17,933 students, DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES logs that 87% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. The remainder looks like 7% Hispanic, 5% White. By comparison, St. Louis city as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 59.7%.

Around the school, census data for St. Louis city shows median household earnings sit near $56,160, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across St. Louis city's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,941 students), DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES is one campus in the mix.

WILKINSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 53.8%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES's enrollment has contracted 22% since 2018, when it stood at 432 (now 337). Black enrollment moved from 82% to 87% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.