MRH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MRH ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS school district, located in RICHMOND HEIGHTS, MO with about 435 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 31 teachers, MRH ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Maplewood Richmond Heights (MRH) Elementary, located at 1800 Princeton Place in Richmond Heights, Missouri, serves as a core component of the Maplewood Richmond Heights School District. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to the "MRH Way," a philosophy that emphasizes character education, community building, and a holistic approach to student development. The elementary campus focuses on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to become life-long learners who are socially responsible and civically engaged.

The school’s curriculum is noted for its focus on project-based learning and an integration of sustainability and nature-based education, often utilizing the surrounding neighborhood and local resources as an extension of the classroom. By prioritizing both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, MRH ELEMENTARY aims to prepare its students to contribute positively to a diverse society. For families seeking more detailed information regarding enrollment, specific programs, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an active presence online through their official website at [www.mrhsd.org](http://www.mrhsd.org).

For more information, contact MRH ELEMENTARY at (314) 644-4403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.