Atlas Elementary School

Atlas Elementary School serves 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Atlas Elementary School's student population of 205 students has grown by 79% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 77% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
205 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Atlas Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Atlas Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
78%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Atlas Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
14%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Atlas Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Atlas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Atlas Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Atlas Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Atlas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Atlas Elementary School?
205 students attend Atlas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Atlas Elementary School students are Black, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlas Elementary School?
Atlas Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Atlas Elementary School offer ?
Atlas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Atlas Elementary School part of?
Atlas Elementary School is part of Atlas School District.
In what neighborhood is Atlas Elementary School located?
Atlas Elementary School is located in the Central West End neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO. There are 5 other public schools located in Central West End.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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