OLD NORTH ACADEMY

3017 NORTH 13TH STREET
ST LOUIS, MO 63107

www.confluenceacademy.com

Charter School 546 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Old North St. Louis is home to the **Confluence Academy – Old North**, a public charter school serving students in the St. Louis area. As part of the broader Confluence Academies network, the school focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes core subjects, character development, and college readiness. By operating as a charter institution, the school offers an alternative educational model to the traditional district system, aiming to meet the unique needs of its urban student population through structured curriculum and community involvement.

The school is deeply integrated into the historic Old North neighborhood, serving as a hub for families who prioritize a focused, standards-based education. With a commitment to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment, Confluence Academy – Old North utilizes a data-driven instructional approach to ensure students meet state benchmarks. Their mission generally centers on closing the achievement gap by combining high academic expectations with the necessary resources and social support to help students succeed from elementary through their transition to middle school.

546

Total Students

46.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OLD NORTH ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	4
Black	538
Asian	1
Two or More	2

Black
538 (98.5 %)
Hispanic
4 (0.7 %)
Two or More
2 (0.4 %)
White
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES
Phone:	(314)241-1110
Website:	http://www.confluenceacademy.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	546
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	447
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 78

Grade 6 51

Grade 7 64

Grade 8 55