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WASHINGTON MONTESSORI

1130 N EUCLID AVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63113 · (314) 361-0432 · St. Louis city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL266 STUDENTS
Enrollment
266
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
266 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
Pre-K
78
Kindergarten
42
Grade 1
32
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
34
Grade 4
22
Grade 5
30
Student demographics
White
21%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Black
25696%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13752%
Female
12949%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
51.8%
MO avg 49.5% . +4.9pp since 2023
Math
45.9%
MO avg 48.7% . +0.1pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
266
-66 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 13.4:1
% White
1%
was 2%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
96%
was 97%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WASHINGTON MONTESSORI

WASHINGTON MONTESSORI is an elementary campus of close-knit scale in ST LOUIS, Missouri, overseen by ST. LOUIS CITY, caters to 266 students in grades pre-K through 5.

ST. LOUIS CITY runs 62 schools in total, collectively educating 17,933 students. WASHINGTON MONTESSORI is one of those campuses.

On demographics, WASHINGTON MONTESSORI logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (96%). That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 42%.

On the resource side, WASHINGTON MONTESSORI records 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting WASHINGTON MONTESSORI tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WASHINGTON MONTESSORI sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 39.8%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (St. Louis city) shows that median household income runs about $56,160, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across St. Louis city's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,941 students), WASHINGTON MONTESSORI is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: THE BIOME, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WASHINGTON MONTESSORI comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.2%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WASHINGTON MONTESSORI has fell 20%, going from 332 students in 2018 to 266 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.

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St. Louis city at a glance

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Population
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

School name
WASHINGTON MONTESSORI
District
ST. LOUIS CITY
Address
1130 N EUCLID AVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63113
Phone
(314) 361-0432
County
St. Louis city
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
266
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
266 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
292928002572
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WASHINGTON MONTESSORI
How many students attend WASHINGTON MONTESSORI?
WASHINGTON MONTESSORI enrolls approximately 266 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does WASHINGTON MONTESSORI serve?
WASHINGTON MONTESSORI serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WASHINGTON MONTESSORI?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WASHINGTON MONTESSORI is approximately 11.1:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WASHINGTON MONTESSORI?
At WASHINGTON MONTESSORI, the student body is approximately 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 96% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is WASHINGTON MONTESSORI public or private?
WASHINGTON MONTESSORI is a public K-12 school, overseen by ST. LOUIS CITY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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