Enrollment
201
Elementary
DISTRICT 387 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PARKWAY C-2·NCES 292358003388
MCKELVEY PRIMARY
12657 FEE FEE RD, ST.LOUIS, MO 63146 · (314) 415-5000 · St. Louis County
GRADES KG–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
41 students
DISTRICT 17% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 100 | 50% |
| Grade 1 | 101 | 50% |
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
MCKELVEY PRIMARY→MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE
Based on grade levels within PARKWAY C-2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like MCKELVEY PRIMARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCKELVEY PRIMARY this school | 201 | 20.4% | N/A |
| MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE MARYLAND HEIGHTS | 432 | 17.8% | 68.9% |
| HENRY ELEM. BALLWIN | 512 | 8.4% | 58.6% |
| WILD HORSE ELEM. CHESTERFIELD | 464 | 12.1% | 67.4% |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM. CHESTERFIELD | 387 | 8.3% | 60.6% |
| OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY ST LOUIS | 379 | 11.6% | 72.3% |
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 MCKELVEY PRIMARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 201 | #951 of 1,294 | #151 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #157 of 950 | #9 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.3% | #5 of 953 | #1 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.4% | #1,032 of 1,165 | #91 of 154 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 201 | 18 | 11.2:1 | 20% (41) |
| 2023-24 | 219 | 18.7 | 11.7:1 | 7% (16) |
| 2022-23 | 234 | 17.1 | 13.7:1 | 8% (19) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MCKELVEY PRIMARY.
About MCKELVEY PRIMARY
MCKELVEY PRIMARY runs as a small elementary school in ST.LOUIS, Missouri. In all, 201 students attend the school in kindergarten through 1. The school is 36% below the average for elementary schools in Missouri.
PARKWAY C-2 has a total of 29 schools and 16,759 students, MCKELVEY PRIMARY among them.
About 36% of students at MCKELVEY PRIMARY are Asian, the largest single group. The school is also 25% White, 21% Black, 7% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. The Asian share of the county population is lower, at 5%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 75%.
There are 18 full-time-equivalent teachers at MCKELVEY PRIMARY, giving a ratio of 11.2:1. Elementary schools in Missouri average 12.4:1, 1.3 more students per teacher than here. A total of 41 students, or 20%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 43% average for public schools in St. Louis County.
American Community Survey estimates for St. Louis County show that median household income comes to about $82,936, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. St. Louis County counts 275 public schools with about 134,601 students.
About 0.4 miles separate MCKELVEY PRIMARY from the closest public school, NORTH HIGH. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The federal government classifies MCKELVEY PRIMARY's location as Suburb: Large.
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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 PARKWAY C-2
- SOUTH HIGHHigh · 1,485 students
- WEST HIGHHigh · 1,417 students
- CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,281 students
- NORTH HIGHHigh · 990 students
- CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle · 881 students
- WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 814 students
Other schools in ST.LOUIS
- ATLAS ELEMENTARYElementary · 431 students
- LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM.Elementary · 222 students
- Carnahan MiddleMiddle · 214 students
- BEL-NORElementary · 205 students
- THE SOULARD SCHOOLElementary · 138 students
- NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY-GRAND CTRMiddle · 134 students
Nearby schools
- NORTH HIGH0.4 mi · 990
- ROSS ELEM.1.0 mi · 413
- MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE1.2 mi · 432
- CRAIG ELEM.1.4 mi · 423
- BELLERIVE ELEM.1.8 mi · 400
- RIVER BEND ELEM.2.4 mi · 380
Frequently asked questions
About MCKELVEY PRIMARYHow many students attend MCKELVEY PRIMARY?
MCKELVEY PRIMARY enrolls approximately 201 students in grades KG-01.
What grades does MCKELVEY PRIMARY serve?
MCKELVEY PRIMARY serves grades KG-01.
How many students per teacher at MCKELVEY PRIMARY?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at MCKELVEY PRIMARY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MCKELVEY PRIMARY?
At MCKELVEY PRIMARY, the student body is approximately 25% White, 6% Hispanic, 21% Black, 36% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is MCKELVEY PRIMARY public or private?
MCKELVEY PRIMARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by PARKWAY C-2.
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