Crestwood Elementary School
Public elementary school in St Louis, Missouri · Lindbergh Schools · Grades K–5
Crestwood Elementary School serves 457 students in grades K–5 in St Louis (St. Louis County). It is one of 10 schools in Lindbergh Schools. By enrollment it is the 231st largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 14.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 32.25 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Lindbergh Schools |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291869001018 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Lindbergh Schools | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 457 | 7,602 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.3 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 12.5% | 13.8% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% 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.
Crestwood Elementary School in context
Size
Crestwood Elementary School is the smallest of Lindbergh Schools' 6 elementary schools; its 457 students are 6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 416; Crestwood Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 5 with 84 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 67, against an average of 76 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 80 in kindergarten and 84 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 80.1% here and 82.4% across Lindbergh Schools. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
12.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 13.8% across Lindbergh Schools and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 5.3% 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
With 32.25 full-time-equivalent teachers for 457 students, Crestwood Elementary School has 14.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 457 students would have about 37.2 teachers, so Crestwood Elementary School has 5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Crestwood Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Clark Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in Webster Groves School District. Within 10 miles there are 122 other elementary schools, 29 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 80.1% |
| Two or more races | 8.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% |
| Black | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
50.8% of students are girls and 49.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 80 |
| Grade 1 | 67 |
| Grade 2 | 71 |
| Grade 3 | 75 |
| Grade 4 | 80 |
| Grade 5 | 84 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1020 S Sappington Rd, St Louis, MO 63126
Phone: (314)729-2430
Website: go.lindberghschools.ws
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Crestwood Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Elementary School | Webster Groves | 1.1 mi | 283 | 11.8 | 5.7% |
| Long Elementary School | Lindbergh Schools | 1.2 mi | 545 | 16.4 | 7.2% |
| Southview | Specl. School Dst. St. Louis County | 1.4 mi | 71 | 3.1 | 36.6% |
| Sappington Elementary School | Lindbergh Schools | 1.7 mi | 504 | 15.2 | 17.9% |
| Edgar Road Elementary School | Webster Groves | 2.0 mi | 369 | 13.6 | 1.6% |
| North Glendale Elementary School | Kirkwood R-VII | 2.2 mi | 571 | 15.2 | 6.5% |
| George R. Robinson Elementary School | Kirkwood R-VII | 2.3 mi | 463 | 15.4 | 13.8% |
| Bristol Elementary School | Webster Groves | 2.4 mi | 361 | 13.3 | 6.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Lindbergh Schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 555 |
| Dressel Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 598 |
| Early Childhood Education Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 386 |
| Kennerly Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 496 |
| Lindbergh Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 2,304 |
| Long Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 545 |
| Robert H. Sperreng Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 941 |
| Sappington Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 504 |
| Truman Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 816 |