McKelvey Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Maryland Heights, Missouri · Parkway C-2 School District · Grades 2–5
McKelvey Intermediate School serves 432 students in grades 2–5 in Maryland Heights (St. Louis County). It is one of 29 schools in Parkway C-2 School District. By enrollment it is the 291st largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 13.8 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 ÷ 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 2–5 |
| District | Parkway C-2 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 | 292358001391 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Parkway C-2 | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 432 | 16,759 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.1 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 17.8% | 17.3% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 75% 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.
McKelvey Intermediate School in context
Size
McKelvey Intermediate School is the 4th largest of Parkway C-2 School District's 19 elementary schools; its 432 students are 2.6% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2 miles away and have a median of 405 students, so McKelvey Intermediate 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 110 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 106, against an average of 108 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 106 in grade 2 and 110 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 33.1% of enrollment, a lower share than across Parkway C-2 (57.9%). Asian students are next, at 28.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
17.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 17.3% across Parkway C-2 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 6.5% 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
McKelvey Intermediate School has 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 432 students would have about 35.1 teachers, so McKelvey Intermediate School has 3.8 fewer.
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 McKelvey Primary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. There are 18 elementary schools within 5 miles and 99 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 33.1% |
| Asian | 28.7% |
| Black | 21.1% |
| Two or more races | 9.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
47.9% of students are girls and 52.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 2 | 106 |
| Grade 3 | 109 |
| Grade 4 | 107 |
| Grade 5 | 110 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1751 McKelvey Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Phone: (314)415-6500
Website: parkwayschools.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: McKelvey Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKelvey Primary School | Parkway C-2 | 1.2 mi | 201 | 11.2 | 20.4% |
| Rose Acres Elementary School | Pattonville R-III | 1.9 mi | 388 | 14.4 | 36.3% |
| Traditional School | Pattonville R-III | 1.9 mi | 392 | 15.2 | 25.8% |
| Craig Elementary School | Parkway C-2 | 2.0 mi | 423 | 13.8 | 29.1% |
| Ross Elementary School | Parkway C-2 | 2.1 mi | 413 | 11.9 | 38.5% |
| Parkwood Elementary School | Pattonville R-III | 2.2 mi | 409 | 12.5 | 54.3% |
| Bridgeway Elementary School | Pattonville R-III | 2.8 mi | 417 | 11.9 | 42.2% |
| Bellerive Elementary School | Parkway C-2 | 2.9 mi | 400 | 13.1 | 26% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.