Enrollment
538
Elementary
DISTRICT 352 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAZELWOOD·NCES 291383000632
MCCURDY ELEM.
975 LINDSAY LN, FLORISSANT, MO 63031 · (314) 953-4650 · St. Louis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL538 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
538 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (92).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
21.7%
MO avg 44.9% . -5.5pp since 2021
Math
12.8%
MO avg 43.8% . +2.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 6.0% | 15.7% | 39.1% | 39.1% |
| Math | 4.4% | 8.4% | 36.2% | 50.8% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 21.7% | 12.8% |
| 2023-24 | 23.1% | 11.9% |
| 2022-23 | 26.1% | 14.2% |
| 2021-22 | 27.2% | 10.8% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MCCURDY ELEM.
MCCURDY ELEM.'s state test result (18.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCCURDY ELEM. this school | 538 | 100.0% | 18.1% |
| WALKER ELEM. FLORISSANT | 508 | 100.0% | 23.4% |
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY ST.LOUIS | 431 | 100.0% | 34.2% |
| COLD WATER ELEM. FLORISSANT | 449 | 100.0% | 23.4% |
| MCNAIR ELEM. HAZELWOOD | 417 | 100.0% | 34.2% |
| MATHIS ELEMENTARY HAYTI | 383 | 100.0% | 17.6% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MCCURDY ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.1% | #892 of 1,002 | #108 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.8% | #945 of 1,019 ▲ 9 | #114 of 138 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.7% | #894 of 1,018 ▼ 6 | #105 of 138 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.8pp | #313 of 943 | #28 of 130 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 538 | #118 of 1,294 | #18 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #945 of 950 | #146 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.9% | #386 of 953 | #60 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #75 of 1,165 | #21 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.7% | #72 of 251 | #9 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
538
+211 (+65%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 485
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 538 | 28 | 19.2:1 | 100% (538) |
| 2023-24 | 506 | 34 | 14.9:1 | 70% (355) |
| 2022-23 | 329 | 34.3 | 9.6:1 | 67% (220) |
| 2020-21 | 327 | 27 | 12.1:1 | 66% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 469 | 28.6 | 16.4:1 | 68% (318) |
| 2015-16 | 437 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 62% (269) |
| 2010-11 | 383 | 27 | 14.2:1 | 55% (209) |
| 2000-01 | 426 | 27 | 15.8:1 | 20% (84) |
| 1990-91 | 485 | 25 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MCCURDY ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (469 to 538); teachers down 2% (28.6 to 28).
About MCCURDY ELEM.
Federal records list MCCURDY ELEM. as an elementary school in FLORISSANT, Missouri. The school counted 538 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. It has 71% more students than the average for elementary schools in Missouri (about 315).
The district, HAZELWOOD, has 16,321 students enrolled across 31 schools.
More than half of enrollment at MCCURDY ELEM. is Black: 72%. Other groups make up 17% White, 6% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. St. Louis County as a whole is about 24% Black, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, MCCURDY ELEM. scores 45%.
For every teacher at MCCURDY ELEM., there are about 19.2 students; the school has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is higher. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 100%. Compared with the 43% average for public schools in St. Louis County, the school's rate is higher.
MCCURDY ELEM. is 4.4 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (18.1% versus 22.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Missouri.
In St. Louis County, home to about 995,569 people, median household income comes to about $82,936, 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 275 public schools in the county, enrolling about 134,601, MCCURDY ELEM. among them.
Among nearby public schools, WALKER ELEM. is closest at about 0.6 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. MCCURDY ELEM. places 7th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Locale data from NCES put MCCURDY ELEM. in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Federal counts for MCCURDY ELEM.: 327 students in 2020-21, 538 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Federal data show the ratio rising from 12.1:1 to 19.2:1.
On allk12, people connected to MCCURDY ELEM. can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HAZELWOOD
- HAZELWOOD WEST HIGHHigh · 1,994 students
- HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,718 students
- HAZELWOOD EAST HIGHHigh · 1,310 students
- NORTHWEST MIDDLEMiddle · 770 students
- WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 724 students
- NORTH MIDDLEMiddle · 702 students
Other schools in FLORISSANT
- HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,718 students
- MCCLUER HIGHHigh · 1,075 students
- MCCLUER NORTH HIGHHigh · 1,059 students
- NORTH TECHNICALHigh · 833 students
- NORTHWEST MIDDLEMiddle · 770 students
- NORTH MIDDLEMiddle · 702 students
Nearby schools
- WALKER ELEM.0.6 mi · 508
- LAWSON ELEM.0.7 mi · 316
- LUSHER ELEM.0.7 mi · 371
- NORTHWEST MIDDLE0.8 mi · 770
- COMBS ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 293
- MCNAIR ELEM.1.4 mi · 417
Frequently asked questions
About MCCURDY ELEM.What is the total enrollment at MCCURDY ELEM.?
MCCURDY ELEM. enrolls approximately 538 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MCCURDY ELEM. serve?
MCCURDY ELEM. serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MCCURDY ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MCCURDY ELEM. is approximately 19.2:1 (28 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MCCURDY ELEM.?
MCCURDY ELEM. reports a student body of 17% White, 4% Hispanic, 72% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is MCCURDY ELEM. in?
MCCURDY ELEM. is part of HAZELWOOD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.