State/Public Elementary Open

Shaw Visual/perf. Arts Ctr.

๐Ÿ“ 5329 Columbia Ave, St Louis, St. Louis city, 63139

321
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Shaw Visual/perf. Arts Ctr. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Louis, St. Louis city. The school has 321 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Louis City school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
St. Louis City

Enrollment & staffing

Shaw Visual/perf. Arts Ctr. enrolls 321 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
133 (41%)
Female students
188 (59%)
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 6.2% White and 1.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American29492%
White206.2%
Two or more races41.2%
Hispanic or Latino2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

318 of the school's 321 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 318 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

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Shaw Visual/perf. Arts Ctr. is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 4, state house district 80.

School district: ST. LOUIS CITY

Shaw Visual/perf. Arts Ctr. is one of 68 schools in ST. LOUIS CITY, based in ST LOUIS, Missouri. The district serves 17,933 students district-wide and employs 1,353 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 321 students, Shaw Visual/perf. Arts Ctr. is larger than the district average of about 264 students per school.

17,933
District students
68
Schools
1,353
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
39%
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: City - Large

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