📍 5421 Thekla Avenue, St Louis, St. Louis city, 63120
Aspire Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Louis, St. Louis city. The school has 100 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Confluence Academies school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Aspire Academy enrolls 100 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Black or African American and 1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 99 | 99% |
| Asian | 1 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 100 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Aspire Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-10, state senate district 4, state house district 76.
Aspire Academy is one of 6 schools in CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES, based in ST LOUIS, Missouri. The district serves 2,460 students district-wide and employs 210 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 100 students, Aspire Academy is smaller than the district average of about 410 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large