📍 400 S Meramec Ave, Clayton, St. Louis County, 63105
Meramec Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clayton, St. Louis County. The school has 355 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meramec Elem. enrolls 355 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 11% Asian and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 240 | 68% |
| Asian | 39 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
32 of the school's 355 students (9%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 26 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Meramec Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-10, state senate district 4, state house district 87.
Meramec Elem. is one of 6 schools in CLAYTON, based in CLAYTON, Missouri. The district serves 2,367 students district-wide and employs 238 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 355 students, Meramec Elem. is close to the district average of about 395 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large