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Confluence Academies School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,349 students in Confluence Academies School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschools in Confluence Academies School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
2,274 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Confluence Academies School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#521 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Graduation Rate
78%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,353 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
479 Students
17,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
9%
# Black Students
1,635 Students
39,639 Students
% Black Students
72%
20%
# White Students
106 Students
129,832 Students
% White Students
5%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
837 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
10,226 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
88
35,559
# Students in K Grade:
169
31,533
# Students in 1st Grade:
152
29,607
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
29,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
23,532
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
22,982
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
19,323
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
6,065
# Students in 7th Grade:
196
1,923
# Students in 8th Grade:
182
1,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
203
51
# Students in 11th Grade:
191
37
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
220
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,563 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,184 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,563
$15,081
Spending / Student
$18,184
$13,908
Best Confluence Academies School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South City
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3112 Meramec
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 481-4700
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 481-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 782 students
Rank: #22.
Old North Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3017 North 13th Street
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 241-1110
Saint Louis, MO 63107
(314) 241-1110
Grades: PK-8
| 446 students
Rank: #33.
Aspire Academy
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5421 Thekla Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63120
(314) 383-8900
Saint Louis, MO 63120
(314) 383-8900
Grades: PK-2
| 121 students
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