THE SOULARD SCHOOL

As an intimate elementary campus in ST.LOUIS, Missouri, THE SOULARD SCHOOL educates 138 students from grades K through 5, run under THE SOULARD SCHOOL. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so THE SOULARD SCHOOL sits 56% smaller than that benchmark.

THE SOULARD SCHOOL is a school of THE SOULARD SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, THE SOULARD SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Black, 14% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 46%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting THE SOULARD SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 23% of students at THE SOULARD SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against St. Louis city (around 92%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), THE SOULARD SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 50.8%; THE SOULARD SCHOOL posts 74.9%, +24.1 points above that line.

Across the wider county, census data for St. Louis city shows the typical household earns roughly $56,160 per year, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, St. Louis city runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,941 students), of which THE SOULARD SCHOOL is one.

HUMBOLDT ACAD OF HIGHER LRNING is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, THE SOULARD SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 57.0%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. THE SOULARD SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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