State/Public Elementary Open

Danforth Elem.

๐Ÿ“ 1111 St Cyr Rd, St Louis, St. Louis County, 63137

271
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Danforth Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Louis, St. Louis County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Riverview Gardens school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Riverview Gardens

Enrollment & staffing

Danforth Elem. enrolls 271 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
140 (52%)
Female students
131 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.5% White and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26397%
White41.5%
Hispanic or Latino41.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

268 of the school's 271 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 268 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Danforth Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 13, state house district 66.

School district: RIVERVIEW GARDENS

Danforth Elem. is one of 13 schools in RIVERVIEW GARDENS, based in ST LOUIS, Missouri. The district serves 5,116 students district-wide and employs 276 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 271 students, Danforth Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 394 students per school.

5,116
District students
13
Schools
276
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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