BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3883 JENNINGS STATION ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO 63121

www.normandysc.org

397 Students

Elementary School 1st - 8th

School Overview

Barack Obama Elementary School, located on Jennings Station Road in St. Louis, Missouri, is a key institution within the Normandy Schools Collaborative. The school serves the local community by providing foundational K-5 education with a mission rooted in academic growth and student development. As part of a district that has historically focused on systemic improvement and educational equity, the school emphasizes preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond through a structured curriculum and supportive learning environment.

The school functions as a community hub for the Normandy area, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality public education. Through its affiliation with the Normandy Schools Collaborative, Barack Obama Elementary benefits from district-wide initiatives designed to bolster literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning. Families and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources through the official Normandy Schools Collaborative website at http://www.normandysd.org.

397

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	8
Black	380
Two or More	9

Black
380 (95.7 %)
Two or More
9 (2.3 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.0 %)

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:	NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE
Phone:	(314)493-0850
Website:	http://www.normandysc.org
Grade Range:	1st - 8th
Total Students:	397
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	233
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

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 58

Grade 7 55

Grade 8 51