Summary:
The 63089 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Coleman Elementary, which serves grades K-4 and is part of the Meramec Valley R-III school district. With an enrollment of 205 students, Coleman Elementary has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from a 4-star rating in 2021-2022 to a projected 3-star rating in 2024-2025.
While Coleman Elementary's academic performance on state assessments has been mixed, with proficiency rates sometimes exceeding and other times falling behind district and state averages, the school faces challenges such as a high chronic absenteeism rate of 22.4% and a significant population of students (58.54%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges. Despite these obstacles, the school invests a relatively high amount of $12,847 per student, suggesting a focus on providing quality educational programs and services.
Overall, the data highlights the need for continued monitoring and targeted interventions to address the inconsistencies in Coleman Elementary's performance and ensure the academic success of its students. By addressing the root causes of chronic absenteeism and leveraging the school's financial resources effectively, the Meramec Valley R-III district can work to improve the educational outcomes for the students of Coleman Elementary.
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