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HENRY ELEM.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HENRY ELEM.
HENRY ELEM. is an elementary campus of sizable scale in BALLWIN, Missouri, overseen by PARKWAY C-2, educateing 512 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 63% above the state mean of about 315.
PARKWAY C-2 runs 29 schools in total, collectively educating 16,759 students. HENRY ELEM. is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, HENRY ELEM. records that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 26% Asian, 7% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.
In terms of school funding signals, HENRY ELEM. lists 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting HENRY ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 8% of students at HENRY ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against St. Louis County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HENRY ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.8%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (St. Louis County) reports that median household income runs about $82,936, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Louis County runs 275 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students), of which HENRY ELEM. is one.
SOUTH MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HENRY ELEM. comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 52.5%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 43%: 906 students in 2018 compared to 512 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 26.4:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.
On the community side, members of the HENRY ELEM. community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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