Elementary Schools in Gateway Science Academy/St Louis

Summary:

The Gateway Science Academy/St Louis district in Missouri contains two elementary schools: Gateway Science Academy/St Louis and Gateway Science Academy-South Ele. Based on the available data, Gateway Science Academy/St Louis stands out as the higher-performing school in the district.

Gateway Science Academy/St Louis consistently outperforms Gateway Science Academy-South Ele and the state average on state assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, Gateway Science Academy/St Louis had significantly higher proficiency rates in math and English language arts across multiple grade levels, with 47% proficiency in 3rd grade math, 55.1% in 4th grade math, and 57% in 5th grade science. In contrast, Gateway Science Academy-South Ele had lower proficiency rates, ranging from 13.3% to 32.7% across different grade levels and subjects.

Additionally, Gateway Science Academy/St Louis serves a more economically advantaged student population, with 45.19% of students eligible for free/reduced-price lunch, compared to 75.6% at Gateway Science Academy-South Ele. Despite the higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratio at Gateway Science Academy-South Ele, the academic performance gap between the two schools suggests that factors beyond just funding and resources may be driving the differences in student outcomes.

District Detail

6025 Chippewa Suite 207
Saint Louis, MO 63109-2129

(314) 282-0534

SchoolDigger Rank:
108^th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,666

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gateway Science Academy/St Louis	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	6576 Smiley Avenue	Saint Louis	63139	St. Louis city	Gateway Science Academy/St Louis	Yes	No	No	Yes	(314) 932-7513	377	30	12.5	48.8%	216 (57.3%)	88 (23.3%)	25 (6.6%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.3%)	72.2	228^th of 900 public elementary schools	74.7%		75.4	192^nd of 906 public elementary schools	78.8%	36	47.0	55.1	44.3	57.0	47.0		56.3	$22,250	$545	$21,705
Gateway Science Academy-South Ele	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	6651 Gravois Ave.	Saint Louis	63116	St. Louis city	Gateway Science Academy/St Louis	Yes	No	No	Yes	(314) 669-9000	402	37	10.8	79.1%	122 (30.3%)	190 (47.3%)	37 (9.2%)	10 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.2%)	21.3	726^th of 900 public elementary schools	19.3%		32.4	637^th of 906 public elementary schools	29.7%	89	30.1	28.0	26.7	26.9	13.3	17.4		$13,910	$408	$13,502

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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