LITZSINGER

As an one-room-style elementary-level community in LADUE, Missouri, LITZSINGER instructs 84 students from grades K through 8, part of SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO.. Enrollment runs roughly 73% leaner than the state mean of about 315.

Within SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO., which oversees 10 schools and 3,576 students, LITZSINGER is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, LITZSINGER lists that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 42% Black, 8% Asian, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, LITZSINGER has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 2.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at LITZSINGER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, St. Louis County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, LITZSINGER ranks in the top 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 49.4%; LITZSINGER posts 82.0%, +32.6 points above that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (St. Louis County) records that the typical household earns roughly $82,936 per year, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. LITZSINGER is one of 275 public schools in St. Louis County (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students).

LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LITZSINGER. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LITZSINGER ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 50.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 26%: 113 students in 2018 compared to 84 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share rose from 35% to 44%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 4.0:1 in 2018 to 2.6:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.