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PIERREMONT ELEM.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersWhat this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PIERREMONT ELEM.
As a high-enrollment elementary school in MANCHESTER, Missouri, PIERREMONT ELEM. teaches 474 students from grades K through 5, run under PARKWAY C-2. That puts it 50% above the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.
PARKWAY C-2 comprises 29 schools with combined enrollment of 16,759 students; PIERREMONT ELEM. is among them.
On the student-mix side, PIERREMONT ELEM. reports that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 20% Asian, 5% Black, 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with St. Louis County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below St. Louis County's rate of about 43%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PIERREMONT ELEM. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.0%; this one delivers 54.4%.
In the surrounding community, 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. Across St. Louis County's 275 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students), PIERREMONT ELEM. is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: SOUTH MIDDLE, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PIERREMONT ELEM.. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PIERREMONT ELEM. at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 44.1%.
PIERREMONT ELEM. operates from a residential location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 9%: 436 students in 2018 compared to 474 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 11% to 20% across the same window.
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