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Bristol Elementary

Public Grades K-5
11th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools
Better than 99% of Missouri elementary schools
Summary

Bristol Elementary is a highly-ranked public elementary school in Saint Louis, Missouri, serving 393 students in grades K-5. Part of the Webster Groves School District, which is ranked 13th out of 367 districts in the state, Bristol Elementary has consistently been among the top elementary schools in Missouri, currently ranking 11th out of 900 schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Bristol Elementary's exceptional academic performance is evident across all grade levels and subject areas, significantly outpacing the state and district averages in Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts. For example, in 5th grade Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate is 68.9%, compared to 68% for the Webster Groves district and 38.2% for the state of Missouri. Similarly, in 5th grade Science, Bristol Elementary's proficiency rate is 83%, compared to 73% for the district and 42.2% for the state. The school's performance for students with disabilities is also noteworthy, ranking 3rd out of 302 Missouri elementary schools in the 2018-2019 school year.

While Bristol Elementary's academic excellence is undisputed, it is worth noting that the school's socioeconomic diversity is relatively low, with a small percentage of students from low-income backgrounds compared to some nearby schools, such as Dr. Henry Givens Junior Elementary. Additionally, Bristol Elementary maintains a lower student-teacher ratio than its neighboring schools, which may contribute to its strong educational outcomes. Overall, Bristol Elementary is an exceptional institution that provides a high-quality education to its students, consistently outperforming the state and district in academic achievement.

361
Students ?
13.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,689
Per pupil spending ?
6.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 20 Gray Ave
       Saint Louis, MO  63119-2912

(314) 963-6433

District: Webster Groves


Students who attend Bristol Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Hixson Middle
High:    Webster Groves High
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.8%
Two or more races:
5.0%
Hispanic:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Missouri average (78% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 1% of Missouri elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school78%
District avg72%
Missouri avg42%
11th of 900
Missouri public elementary schools ?
Top 1%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Webster Groves
13th of 367Webster Groves among Missouri districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202597.011 of 90098.8%★★★★★
202496.217 of 90698.1%★★★★★
202396.219 of 89897.9%★★★★★
202294.722 of 90897.6%★★★★★
202193.136 of 90196.0%★★★★★
201994.519 of 105298.2%★★★★★
201886.1101 of 104590.3%★★★★★
201787.582 of 103292.1%★★★★★
201688.864 of 86592.6%★★★★★
201593.128 of 105897.4%★★★★★
201494.914 of 108998.7%★★★★★
201386.187 of 110892.1%★★★★★
201288.462 of 108594.3%★★★★★
201180.4152 of 108886.0%★★★★☆
201086.676 of 106692.9%★★★★★
200987.772 of 105393.2%★★★★★
200888.454 of 108495.0%★★★★★
200787.656 of 108094.8%★★★★★
200688.253 of 107495.1%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201997.23 of 30299.0%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201961.841 of 9154.9%★★★☆☆
201866.024 of 7065.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201852.8402 of 88754.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202595.512 of 66698.2%★★★★★
202494.121 of 66896.9%★★★★★
202394.224 of 67396.4%★★★★★
202293.621 of 67596.9%★★★★★
202191.832 of 69195.4%★★★★★
201993.524 of 91797.4%★★★★★
201887.870 of 89892.2%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2019)99th percentile~ school
White (2025)98th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2019)55th percentile-43 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2018)55th percentile-36 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
Science83%+41 vs state
English Language Arts81%+38 vs state
Mathematics72%+31 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol Elementary

Students at Bristol Elementary are 88% White, 5% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 361 students attended Bristol Elementary.

Yes! Bristol Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 11th of 900 Missouri elementary schools.

Students who attend Bristol Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hixson Middle
High : Webster Groves High


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