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ST. CLAIR ELEM.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ST. CLAIR ELEM.
ST. CLAIR ELEM. is one of the mid-sized elementary campuss in ST CLAIR, Missouri, operated by ST. CLAIR R-XIII, with 441 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 40% bigger than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.
Across the 5 schools in ST. CLAIR R-XIII (2,062 students total), ST. CLAIR ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, ST. CLAIR ELEM. reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 5% multiracial.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Franklin County's rate of about 43%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Franklin County) shows that median household income runs about $73,165, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. ST. CLAIR ELEM. is one of 41 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 15,025 students).
Nearest neighbor: EDGAR MURRAY ELEM., around 0.4 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ST. CLAIR ELEM. has contracted 21%, going from 557 students in 2018 to 441 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.
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