HERZOG ELEM.
HERZOG ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ST. LOUIS CITY school district, located in ST LOUIS, MO with about 312 students offering grade levels from Pre-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, HERZOG ELEM. 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.
Herzog Elementary School, located in the Walnut Park neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, is a public school serving students in the St. Louis Public School District. As a neighborhood institution, it provides foundational education for children in the surrounding community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional learning, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. The school operates as part of a larger urban district committed to supporting a diverse student population through structured classroom environments and extracurricular opportunities.
The school is situated in the 63147 zip code area, a region that has faced historic economic challenges, making Herzog a vital hub for community stability and student support. Like many schools within the St. Louis Public Schools system, Herzog focuses on meeting the unique needs of its student body by offering various resources, such as free or reduced-price meal programs and partnerships with local community organizations to bolster student achievement and well-being. The school community emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact HERZOG ELEM. at (314) 385-2212 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST LOUIS, MO 63147-1055
(314) 385-2212
HERZOG ELEM. is a public Title I school in ST LOUIS, MO with about 312 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ST. LOUIS CITY
- Total Students:
- 312
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 312 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HERZOG ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 99.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.3%
- Female
- 54.5%
- Male
- 45.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.