Serving 221 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Eagle Tower Grove South ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 221 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Tower Grove South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Eagle Tower Grove South's student population of 221 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
221 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eagle Tower Grove South ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Tower Grove South is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1787 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
10%
2%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
62%
15%
White
2%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Tower Grove South's ranking?
Eagle Tower Grove South is ranked #1787 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Eagle Tower Grove South often compared to?
Eagle Tower Grove Southis often viewed alongside schools like Mann Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Eagle Tower Grove South?
221 students attend Eagle Tower Grove South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Eagle Tower Grove South students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagle Tower Grove South?
Eagle Tower Grove South has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eagle Tower Grove South offer ?
Eagle Tower Grove South offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Eagle Tower Grove South part of?
Eagle Tower Grove South is part of Momentum Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Eagle Tower Grove South located?
Eagle Tower Grove South is located in the Tower Grove South neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Tower Grove South.
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