Enrollment
206
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. LOUIS CITY·NCES 292928002000
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.
2050 ALLEN AVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63104 · (314) 771-0010 · St. Louis city
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 2% of Missouri public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
206 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 | 34 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 19 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (25) is 32% larger than its 6th grade class (19).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
13.2%
MO avg 44.9% . +5.8pp since 2021
Math
8.4%
MO avg 43.8% . +5.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13.2% | 8.4% |
| 2023-24 | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| 2022-23 | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021-22 | 7.4% | 2.5% |
% 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
8.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 9% 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 SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.'s state test result (8.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. this school | 206 | 100.0% | 8.9% |
| GENESIS SCHOOL INC. KANSAS CITY | 180 | 100.0% | 14.2% |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. ST LOUIS | 244 | 100.0% | 14.8% |
| NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER St. Louis | 236 | 100.0% | N/A |
| ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS Kansas City | 244 | 100.0% | 19.3% |
| HODGEN ELEM. ST LOUIS | 206 | 100.0% | 13.6% |
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 SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 8.9% | #966 of 1,002 | #41 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.4% | #975 of 1,019 ▲ 18 | #36 of 57 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.2% | #963 of 1,018 ▲ 36 | #31 of 57 ▲ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 206 | #937 of 1,294 | #40 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #118 of 950 | #11 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.6% | #536 of 953 | #22 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #194 of 1,165 | #31 of 63 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #452 of 684 | #34 of 41 |
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
206
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 551
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 10.9:1
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 | 206 | 19 | 10.8:1 | 100% (206) |
| 2023-24 | 183 | 20 | 9.2:1 | 100% (183) |
| 2022-23 | 219 | 16 | 13.7:1 | 99% (216) |
| 2020-21 | 207 | 19 | 10.9:1 | 99% (204) |
| 2017-18 | 228 | 22.5 | 10.1:1 | 100% (228) |
| 2015-16 | 264 | 20 | 13.2:1 | 100% (264) |
| 2010-11 | 305 | 22 | 13.9:1 | 84% (255) |
| 2000-01 | 389 | 26 | 15.0:1 | 99% (386) |
| 1990-91 | 551 | 36 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR..
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (228 to 206); teachers down 16% (22.5 to 19).
About SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.
Federal records list SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. as an elementary school in ST LOUIS, Missouri. It enrolled 206 students in pre-K through 6 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is among 62 schools run by ST. LOUIS CITY, which serves 17,933 students.
Black students make up 82% of enrollment at SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.. Smaller groups are 8% Hispanic, 7% White, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of St. Louis city is roughly 42% Black. The school's diversity index is 32%, meaning two students picked at random have a 32% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 10.8 students per teacher and 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 1.6 below the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 100%.
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is graded F by allk12, scoring above 2% of Missouri public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On BeatsExpectations, SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is 13.5 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Missouri schools.
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is located in St. Louis city, where the median household income is $56,160, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is one of 113 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC., less than a tenth of a mile away. SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.'s average proficiency of 8.9% compares with 55.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 207 students in 2020-21 and 206 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
St. Louis city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
288,512
Census ACS
Median income
$56,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
29,941 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC.0.0 mi · 610
- MOMENTUM FOX PARK0.2 mi · 107
- LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.4 mi · 414
- HODGEN ELEM.0.5 mi · 206
- THE SOULARD SCHOOL0.7 mi · 138
- KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY0.8 mi · 285
Frequently asked questions
About SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.How many students attend SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.?
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. enrolls approximately 206 students in grades PK-06.
Is SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. an elementary, middle, or high school?
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. have?
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
What is the student diversity at SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.?
Student demographics at SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. are roughly 7% White, 8% Hispanic, 82% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. in?
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. is part of ST. LOUIS CITY.
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