SOUTH CITY

SOUTH CITY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES school district, located in ST LOUIS, MO with about 788 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 63 teachers, SOUTH CITY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SOUTH CITY Confluence Academy, located at 3112 Meramec in St. Louis, Missouri, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in the surrounding urban community. As part of the Confluence Academies network, the school is committed to providing a structured and rigorous academic environment designed to prepare students for success in high school, college, and beyond. The campus focuses on fostering a strong sense of community while emphasizing core subjects, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills.

The school’s mission centers on the belief that every child can achieve academic excellence when provided with the right resources and support. By integrating a comprehensive curriculum with a focus on literacy, mathematics, and science, SOUTH CITY Confluence Academy aims to narrow the achievement gap for students in the St. Louis area. The institution also places significant value on parental involvement and community engagement, working closely with families to ensure that students are supported both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact SOUTH CITY at (314) 481-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.