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If you could change one rule at WYLAND ELEM., what would it be?
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Enrollment
545
Elementary
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RITENOUR·NCES 292664001575
WYLAND ELEM.
2200 BROWN RD, ST LOUIS, MO 63114 · (314) 493-6460 · St. Louis County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL545 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Missouri public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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
15.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
545 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 104 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 94 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (94).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
22.5%
MO avg 44.9% . -5.9pp since 2021
Math
16.5%
MO avg 43.8% . -5.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.4% | 13.1% | 37.0% | 40.3% |
| Math | 6.6% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 49.5% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.5% | 16.5% |
| 2023-24 | 28.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022-23 | 31.9% | 20.8% |
| 2021-22 | 28.4% | 21.6% |
% 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
22.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% 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 WYLAND ELEM.
WYLAND ELEM.'s state test result (22.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WYLAND ELEM. this school | 545 | 100.0% | 22.0% |
| MARVIN ELEM. ST LOUIS | 561 | 100.0% | 22.9% |
| BUDER ELEM. ST ANN | 471 | 100.0% | 28.9% |
| IVELAND ELEM. ST LOUIS | 441 | 100.0% | 29.7% |
| KRATZ ELEM. ST LOUIS | 474 | 100.0% | 19.3% |
| PRIMITIVO GARCIA ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY | 494 | 100.0% | 8.5% |
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 WYLAND ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #852 of 1,002 | #102 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.5% | #907 of 1,019 ▼ 54 | #109 of 138 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.5% | #889 of 1,018 ▼ 68 | #104 of 138 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.5pp | #186 of 943 | #8 of 130 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 545 | #110 of 1,294 | #16 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #869 of 950 | #117 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.4% | #25 of 953 | #6 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #151 of 1,165 | #39 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.0% | #174 of 251 | #25 of 38 |
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
545
+78 (+17%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 545 | 35 | 15.6:1 | 100% (545) |
| 2023-24 | 518 | 35.5 | 14.6:1 | 100% (518) |
| 2022-23 | 490 | 36 | 13.6:1 | 99% (487) |
| 2020-21 | 467 | 32 | 14.6:1 | 99% (464) |
| 2017-18 | 519 | 32.5 | 16.0:1 | 100% (519) |
| 2015-16 | 534 | 32 | 16.7:1 | 66% (354) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 31 | 15.0:1 | 69% (322) |
| 2000-01 | 512 | 30 | 17.1:1 | 39% (202) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | 23 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WYLAND ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (519 to 545); teachers up 8% (32.5 to 35).
About WYLAND ELEM.
At 2200 BROWN RD in ST LOUIS, Missouri, WYLAND ELEM. operates as a large elementary school. A total of 545 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Missouri is about 315 students, so this school is 73% bigger than average.
RITENOUR is the local district for WYLAND ELEM.. It runs 10 schools with 6,579 students.
WYLAND ELEM. has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 38%. Other reported shares: 29% Hispanic, 21% White, and 10% multiracial. That compares with about 24% Black among all St. Louis County residents. The school's diversity index is 71%, meaning two students picked at random have a 71% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 35 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 15.6:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. The school's lunch program data list 100% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in St. Louis County average 43%.
allk12 grades WYLAND ELEM. a C-. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, WYLAND ELEM. would be expected to post about 22.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 22.0%.
Within St. Louis County, the median household income is $82,936, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 47%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Besides WYLAND ELEM., St. Louis County has 274 other public schools.
Nearby, RITENOUR MIDDLE is about 0.8 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 47.6%, higher than WYLAND ELEM.'s 22.0%.
WYLAND ELEM. is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, WYLAND ELEM.'s enrollment climbed 17%, to 545.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RITENOUR
- RITENOUR SR. HIGHHigh · 2,041 students
- RITENOUR MIDDLEMiddle · 737 students
- HOECH MIDDLEMiddle · 664 students
- MARVIN ELEM.Elementary · 561 students
- MARION ELEM.Elementary · 496 students
- KRATZ ELEM.Elementary · 474 students
Other schools in ST LOUIS
- RITENOUR SR. HIGHHigh · 2,041 students
- OAKVILLE SR. HIGHHigh · 1,847 students
- LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGHHigh · 1,395 students
- MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,388 students
- HAZELWOOD EAST HIGHHigh · 1,310 students
- WEBSTER GROVES HIGHHigh · 1,253 students
Other WYLAND Elementary schools
One other US public school is named WYLAND Elementary. WYLAND ELEM. is the largest of the 2.
- Wyland Elementary SchoolAllison Park, PA · 358 students
Nearby schools
- RITENOUR MIDDLE0.8 mi · 737
- BARBARA JORDAN ELEM.1.1 mi · 386
- RITENOUR SR. HIGH1.1 mi · 2,041
- MARION ELEM.1.4 mi · 496
- IVELAND ELEM.1.5 mi · 441
- MARVIN ELEM.1.6 mi · 561
Frequently asked questions
About WYLAND ELEM.How large is WYLAND ELEM.?
WYLAND ELEM. enrolls approximately 545 students in grades KG-05.
Is WYLAND ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
WYLAND ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does WYLAND ELEM. have?
WYLAND ELEM. employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
How diverse is WYLAND ELEM.?
WYLAND ELEM. reports a student body of 21% White, 29% Hispanic, 38% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is WYLAND ELEM. in?
WYLAND ELEM. is part of RITENOUR.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.