📍 3112 Meramec, St Louis, St. Louis city, 63118
South City is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Louis, St. Louis city. The school has 787 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Confluence Academies school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South City enrolls 787 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 65.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 45% Black or African American and 3.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 393 | 50% |
| Black or African American | 358 | 45% |
| White | 29 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
781 of the school's 787 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 774 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South City 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 5, state house district 81.
South City 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 787 students, South City is larger than the district average of about 410 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large