ACAD OF ENTRE STDY@LOUVERTURE

169 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

The **Academy of Environmental Science and Mathematics Middle School**, located in the historic Lafayette Square area of St. Louis, Missouri, serves as a specialized magnet school within the St. Louis Public School District. True to its name, the institution places a heavy curricular emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, aiming to prepare students for rigorous high school programs and future careers in technical and scientific fields.

Beyond its core academic focus, the school provides a structured environment that integrates hands-on learning experiences with a broader emphasis on environmental stewardship. By leveraging its location and district resources, the Academy seeks to foster critical thinking and analytical skills in its middle school student body. It is designed for families looking for a specialized, theme-based academic pathway that prioritizes math and science proficiency as the foundation for long-term educational success.

169

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

171.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ACAD OF ENTRE STDY@LOUVERTURE
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Black	167
American Indian	1

Black
167 (98.8 %)
White
1 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)932-1465
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	289
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 6 38

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 75