ADAMS ELEM.
ADAMS 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 269 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 21 teachers, ADAMS ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Adams Elementary School, located at 1311 Tower Grove Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri, serves the vibrant Botanical Heights neighborhood. As a part of the St. Louis Public School District, the school is deeply integrated into its urban community, often drawing families who value the proximity to the Missouri Botanical Garden and the surrounding historic residential areas. The school is known for its focus on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.
The school environment at Adams Elementary is centered on creating a supportive atmosphere for elementary-aged children to build essential literacy and numeracy skills. By utilizing its unique location near one of St. Louis's most notable landmarks, the school often incorporates elements of the surrounding community into its culture. Overall, Adams Elementary functions as a key educational anchor in the 63110 zip code, striving to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond through a structured and inclusive learning experience.
For more information, contact ADAMS ELEM. at (314) 535-3910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST LOUIS, MO 63110-3837
(314) 535-3910
ADAMS ELEM. is a public Title I school in ST LOUIS, MO with about 269 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ST. LOUIS CITY
- Total Students:
- 269
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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 269 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ADAMS ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 95.9%
- White
- 3.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.