Coverdell Elementary School
Public elementary school in St Charles, Missouri · St. Charles R-VI School District · Grades K–4
Coverdell Elementary School serves 291 students in grades K–4 in St Charles (St. Charles County). It is one of 11 schools in St. Charles R-VI School District. By enrollment it is the 708th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 9.3 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 31.17 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–4 |
| District | St. Charles R-VI School District |
| County | St. Charles County |
| Area type | City, small |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292892001844 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | St. Charles R-VI | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 291 | 4,732 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 9.6 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 41.2% | 39.6% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 12% 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.
Coverdell Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 6 elementary schools in St. Charles R-VI School District, Coverdell Elementary School is the 3rd largest, with 6.1% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2 miles away and have a median of 380 students, so Coverdell 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 kindergarten with 61 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 53, against an average of 58 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 61 in kindergarten and 60 in grade 4.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 72.9% of enrollment, a higher share than across St. Charles R-VI (67.2%). Black students are next, at 13.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
41.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 39.6% across St. Charles R-VI and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 22% 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
Coverdell Elementary School has 31.17 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.3 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 291 students would have about 23.7 teachers, so Coverdell Elementary School has 7.5 more.
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 city, small, which means it is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people. The nearest other elementary school is Blackhurst Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. There are 8 elementary schools within 5 miles and 50 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 72.9% |
| Black | 13.1% |
| Hispanic | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 4.5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
48.1% of students are girls and 51.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 61 |
| Grade 1 | 56 |
| Grade 2 | 61 |
| Grade 3 | 53 |
| Grade 4 | 60 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2475 W Randolph St, St Charles, MO 63301
Phone: (636)443-4600
Website: stcharlessd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Coverdell Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhurst Elementary School | St. Charles R-VI | 0.9 mi | 227 | 8.1 | 57.3% |
| Discovery Elementary School | Orchard Farm R-V | 1.3 mi | 394 | 12 | 27.9% |
| George M. Null Elementary School | St. Charles R-VI | 1.4 mi | 233 | 8.5 | 42.1% |
| Lincoln Elementary School | St. Charles R-VI | 1.8 mi | 160 | 8.7 | 42.5% |
| Monroe Elementary School | St. Charles R-VI | 2.2 mi | 366 | 9.9 | 47.8% |
| Harris Elementary School | St. Charles R-VI | 3.8 mi | 408 | 10.3 | 33.3% |
| Harvest Ridge Elementary School | Francis Howell R-III | 4.1 mi | 572 | 11.2 | 23.1% |
| Henderson Elementary School | Francis Howell R-III | 4.8 mi | 653 | 11.9 | 30.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in St. Charles R-VI
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhurst Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 227 |
| George M. Null Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 233 |
| Hardin Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 676 |
| Harris Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 408 |
| Jefferson Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 706 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 160 |
| Monroe Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 366 |
| St. Charles High School | High | 9–12 | 782 |
| St. Charles West High School | High | 9–12 | 645 |
| St.charles Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 238 |