COMMONS LANE ELEM.

COMMONS LANE 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 365 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 22 teachers, COMMONS LANE 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.

Commons Lane Elementary is a public school located in Florissant, Missouri, serving the Ferguson-Florissant School District. Situated in a residential area on Derhake Road, the school functions as a foundational learning environment for students in the local community. It is part of a district known for its diverse student population and commitment to providing comprehensive educational resources, including academic support, extracurricular engagement, and a structured curriculum designed to prepare elementary-aged children for middle school transitions.

As a neighborhood school, Commons Lane focuses on fostering an inclusive atmosphere that emphasizes both academic achievement and social-emotional development. The school utilizes the district’s broader resources to support student success, often incorporating technology-integrated instruction and community-based programs. By providing a stable environment for its students, the school aims to serve as a hub for local families, working to ensure that every student has access to the tools necessary for their early educational growth.

For more information, contact COMMONS LANE ELEM. at (314) 831-0440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.