COMBS ELEM.

COMBS ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II school district, located in FLORISSANT, MO with about 297 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 18 teachers, COMBS ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Combs Elementary School is a public school located in Florissant, Missouri, serving students within the Ferguson-Florissant School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the early grade levels, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Like many schools in the district, it aims to foster a supportive learning community that emphasizes student achievement and personal development during the formative years of elementary education.

In addition to its standard academic curriculum, Combs Elementary typically incorporates programs designed to address the diverse needs of its student population. The school’s location on St. Jean Drive places it within a well-established residential area of Florissant, where it acts as a local hub for families. By utilizing district-wide resources and fostering partnerships between teachers, parents, and the community, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while promoting social-emotional growth and a positive school culture.

For more information, contact COMBS ELEM. at (314) 831-0411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.