Henry Elementary School

1220 N Tenth St
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Henry Elementary School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (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).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 204 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Henry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Henry Elementary School's student population of 204 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
204 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Henry Elementary School 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 Henry Elementary School is 0.06, 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)
#2065 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Henry Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Henry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Henry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Henry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
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8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Henry Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
97%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Henry Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Henry Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Henry 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
99%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Henry 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 (13-14)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Henry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Henry Elementary School's ranking?
Henry Elementary School is ranked #2065 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Henry Elementary School?
204 students attend Henry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Henry Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry Elementary School?
Henry Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Henry Elementary School offer ?
Henry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Henry Elementary School part of?
Henry Elementary School is part of St. Louis City School District.
In what neighborhood is Henry Elementary School located?
Henry Elementary School is located in the Columbus Square neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 204 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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