ROSE ACRES ELEM.

ROSE ACRES ELEM. operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Missouri, one of the schools within PATTONVILLE R-III. Current enrollment sits at 388 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 23% bigger than the state mean of about 315.

Within PATTONVILLE R-III, which oversees 10 schools and 6,201 students, ROSE ACRES ELEM. is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, ROSE ACRES ELEM. lists that the largest single group is White at 47%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 23% Black, 19% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 3% Asian. By comparison, St. Louis County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting ROSE ACRES ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROSE ACRES ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.2%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for St. Louis County put median household earnings sit near $82,936, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. ROSE ACRES ELEM. is one of 275 public schools in St. Louis County (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students).

PATTONVILLE SR. HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROSE ACRES ELEM. ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 56.7%.

ROSE ACRES ELEM. operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. ROSE ACRES ELEM.'s enrollment has shrank 6% since 2018, when it stood at 412 (now 388). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 64% to 47%.

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