EDGAR ROAD ELEM.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (53).
School pathway
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 52.0% | 26.8% | 18.0% | 3.0% |
| Math | 47.9% | 29.8% | 17.0% | 5.1% |
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78.8% | 77.7% |
| 2023-24 | 75.3% | 69.3% |
| 2022-23 | 73.1% | 68.8% |
| 2021-22 | 73.4% | 65.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 59% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Missouri's top 10%.
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EDGAR ROAD ELEM.'s state test result (75.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDGAR ROAD ELEM. this school | 369 | 1.6% | 75.2% |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CENTER ST. LOUIS | 386 | 4.7% | N/A |
| AVERY ELEM. ST LOUIS | 337 | 5.9% | 78.8% |
| BRISTOL ELEM. ST LOUIS | 361 | 6.9% | 77.0% |
| KIRKWOOD EARLY CHILD. CTR. KIRKWOOD | 304 | 1.0% | N/A |
| BARRETTS ELEM. MANCHESTER | 378 | 3.7% | 70.1% |
Where EDGAR ROAD ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.2% | #23 of 1,002 | #10 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.7% | #14 of 1,019 ▲ 35 | #5 of 138 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.8% | #12 of 1,018 ▲ 4 | #7 of 138 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.1pp | #128 of 943 | #17 of 130 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 369 | #482 of 1,294 | #90 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #615 of 950 | #61 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.1% | #665 of 953 | #123 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 1.6% | #1,162 of 1,165 | #152 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.0% | #493 of 684 | #73 of 103 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 369 | 27.1 | 13.6:1 | 2% (6) |
| 2023-24 | 382 | 27.9 | 13.7:1 | 3% (10) |
| 2022-23 | 380 | 29.9 | 12.7:1 | 4% (16) |
| 2020-21 | 384 | 27 | 14.2:1 | 10% (40) |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 28.3 | 14.2:1 | 12% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 389 | 26 | 15.0:1 | 16% (62) |
| 2010-11 | 376 | 26 | 14.5:1 | 10% (38) |
| 2000-01 | 365 | 23 | 15.9:1 | 22% (82) |
| 1990-91 | 371 | 18 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (401 to 369); teachers down 4% (28.3 to 27.1).
About EDGAR ROAD ELEM.
EDGAR ROAD ELEM., a medium-sized elementary school, is located in ST LOUIS, Missouri. It serves 369 students in kindergarten through 5.
WEBSTER GROVES has 4,312 students in 9 schools, and EDGAR ROAD ELEM. is one of those schools.
The student body at EDGAR ROAD ELEM. is 89% White. Other groups make up 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. County-wide, 62% of St. Louis County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 21%, meaning two students picked at random have a 21% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
EDGAR ROAD ELEM. operates with 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 13.6:1. That is higher than the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. About 2% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Compared with the 43% average for public schools in St. Louis County, the school's rate is lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, EDGAR ROAD ELEM. would score about 59.3%. It scores 75.2%, a top-10% result among Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations.
According to the American Community Survey, in St. Louis County, the median household income is $82,936, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 275 public schools in St. Louis County, enrolling about 134,601 students in all.
The closest other public school is HIXSON MIDDLE, about 0.7 miles away. EDGAR ROAD ELEM. has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: EDGAR ROAD ELEM. ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 75.2% versus a 59.4% average.
The federal government classifies EDGAR ROAD ELEM.'s location as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment at EDGAR ROAD ELEM. declined 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 384 to 369 students.
The EDGAR ROAD ELEM. community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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