LYON AT BLOW ELEM.

280 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

**Lyon at Blow Elementary School**, located in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, is a public elementary school serving students in Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade as part of the St. Louis Public School District. Housed in a historic building, the school is known for its focus on providing a structured, supportive environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development.

The school community is characterized by its diverse student population and its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere. Beyond the core curriculum, Lyon at Blow often engages with the surrounding community to provide enrichment opportunities, aiming to build a strong foundation for students as they prepare for middle school. With its central location on Loughborough Avenue, the school remains a staple of the local neighborhood, dedicated to its mission of meeting the unique needs of its students through dedicated faculty and staff.

280

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LYON AT BLOW ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	15
Black	234
Asian	5
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

Black
234 (83.6 %)
White
20 (7.1 %)
Hispanic
15 (5.4 %)
Asian
5 (1.8 %)
Two or More
5 (1.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ST. LOUIS CITY
Phone:	(314)353-1353
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	280
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	243
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 42

Kindergarten 16

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 19

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 31

Grade 7 41

Grade 8 36