Clark Elementary School
Public elementary school in St Louis, Missouri · Webster Groves School District · Grades K–5
Clark Elementary School serves 283 students in grades K–5 in St Louis (St. Louis County). It is one of 9 schools in Webster Groves School District. By enrollment it is the 729th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 11.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 23.93 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Webster Groves School District |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 293153002192 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Webster Groves | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 283 | 4,312 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.6 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 5.7% | 12.4% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Clark Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 6 elementary schools in Webster Groves School District, Clark Elementary School is the 5th largest, with 6.6% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.8 miles away and have a median of 501 students, so Clark Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 55 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 40, against an average of 47 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 45 in kindergarten and 49 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 90.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Webster Groves (79.3%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
5.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 12.4% across Webster Groves and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 2.5% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Clark Elementary School has 23.93 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 283 students would have about 23 teachers, so Clark Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Crestwood Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in Lindbergh Schools. There are 34 elementary schools within 5 miles and 139 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 90.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.6% |
| Hispanic | 3.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Black | 0.4% |
44.2% of students are girls and 55.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 45 |
| Grade 1 | 40 |
| Grade 2 | 46 |
| Grade 3 | 55 |
| Grade 4 | 48 |
| Grade 5 | 49 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
9130 Big Bend Blvd, St Louis, MO 63119
Phone: (314)963-6444
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Clark Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Elementary School | Lindbergh Schools | 1.1 mi | 457 | 14.2 | 12.5% |
| Edgar Road Elementary School | Webster Groves | 1.2 mi | 369 | 13.6 | 1.6% |
| Bristol Elementary School | Webster Groves | 1.3 mi | 361 | 13.3 | 6.9% |
| North Glendale Elementary School | Kirkwood R-VII | 1.7 mi | 571 | 15.2 | 6.5% |
| Gotsch Intermediate School | Affton 101 | 1.9 mi | 562 | 13.7 | 38.3% |
| Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elementary School | Webster Groves | 2.1 mi | 306 | 12.2 | 36.9% |
| Long Elementary School | Lindbergh Schools | 2.1 mi | 545 | 16.4 | 7.2% |
| Mesnier Primary School | Affton 101 | 2.2 mi | 741 | 15.1 | 32.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Webster Groves
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avery Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 337 |
| Bristol Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 361 |
| Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 306 |
| Edgar Road Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 369 |
| Hixson Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 982 |
| Hudson Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 199 |
| Walter Ambrose Family Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 222 |
| Webster Groves High School | High | 9–12 | 1,253 |