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Oakville Elementary School

Public elementary school in St Louis, Missouri · Mehlville R-IX School District · Grades K–5

Oakville Elementary School serves 375 students in grades K–5 in St Louis (St. Louis County). It is one of 18 schools in Mehlville R-IX School District. By enrollment it is the 462nd largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 14.6 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.

375
students
14.6
students per teacher
20.5%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 25.66 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–5
DistrictMehlville R-IX School District
CountySt. Louis County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID292067001116

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolMehlville R-IXMissouri elementary schools (median)
Students37510,018327
Students per teacher14.61412.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible20.5%30.1%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 85% 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.

Oakville Elementary School in context

Size

Oakville Elementary School is the 8th largest of Mehlville R-IX School District's 11 elementary schools; its 375 students are 3.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 389; Oakville 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 3 with 75 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 51, against an average of 63 per grade. This year grade 5 has 13% more students than kindergarten (69 against 61). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 86.4% here and 78.8% across Mehlville R-IX. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

20.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 30.1% across Mehlville R-IX and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 10.9% 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 25.66 full-time-equivalent teachers for 375 students, Oakville Elementary School has 14.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 375 students would have about 30.5 teachers, so Oakville Elementary School has 4.8 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

Oakville 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 Blades Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 73 other elementary schools, 16 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
86.4%
Black
4.5%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
1.9%

49.6% of students are girls and 50.4% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
57
Grade 3
75
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
69

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

2911 Yaeger Rd, St Louis, MO 63129
Phone: (314)467-5800

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Oakville Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Blades Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX0.7 mi44215.429%
Wohlwend Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX1.6 mi40914.728.1%
Beasley Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX2.2 mi250950.8%
Point Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX2.6 mi41315.420.1%
Mosaic Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX2.6 mi25814.59.7%
Trautwein Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX2.8 mi36912.842.8%
Fox Elementary SchoolFox C-63.2 mi3551143.4%
Bierbaum Elementary SchoolMehlville R-IX3.6 mi53113.550.1%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Mehlville R-IX

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Beasley Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5250
Bernard Middle SchoolMiddle6–8577
Bierbaum Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5531
Blades Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5442
Forder Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5397
Hagemann Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5427
John Cary Early Childhood CenterPre-KPre-K311
Margaret Buerkle Middle SchoolMiddle6–8549
Mehlville High SchoolHigh9–121,388
Mosaic Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5258
Oakville Middle SchoolMiddle6–8629
Oakville Senior High SchoolHigh9–121,847
Point Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5413
Rogers Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5417
Trautwein Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5369
Washington Middle SchoolMiddle6–8429
Wohlwend Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5409