PEABODY ELEM.

PEABODY 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 195 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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, PEABODY ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Peabody Elementary School, located in the historic Lafayette Square neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, serves as a cornerstone of its local community. As part of the St. Louis Public School District, the school is housed in a distinct, classic building that reflects the architectural heritage of the surrounding area. It provides a foundational education for students in the primary grades, focusing on fostering both academic growth and social development within a diverse urban environment.

The school is noted for its dedication to creating a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes core curriculum subjects while promoting student engagement. By leveraging its central location, Peabody Elementary strives to connect its students to the broader St. Louis community, encouraging partnerships that enhance the educational experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and student achievement, the school continues to play a vital role in preparing its neighborhood children for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact PEABODY ELEM. at (314) 241-1533 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1224 S 14TH ST
ST LOUIS, MO 63104-3004
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PEABODY ELEM. is a public Title I school in ST LOUIS, MO with about 195 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ST. LOUIS CITY
Total Students:
195
Teachers:
18
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 195 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PEABODY ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.

Black or African American
98.5%
White
1.0%
Asian
0.5%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

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.