Mcgrath Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Mcgrath Elementary School

2350 St Clair Ave - Suite A
Saint Louis, MO 63144

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Top 10%

Serving 200 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcgrath Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 200 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: Top 10% in MO
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Mcgrath Elementary School's student population of 200 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mcgrath Elementary School
Kind	31
1	26
2	44
3	36
4	34
5	29

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Total Students

200 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School
2023	195
2022	198
2021	179
2020	186
2019	186
2018	192
2017	192
2016	186
2015	186
2014	204
2013	176
2012	190
2011	189
2010	185
2009	185
2008	172
2007	189
2006	194
2005	201
2004	196
2003	224
2002	229
2001	229
2000	205
1999	209
1998	214
1997	187
1996	216
1995	209
1994	222
1993	224
1992	208
1991	209
1990	233
1989	225
1988	218
1987	233

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	19
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2015	18
2014	17
2013	17
2012	17
2011	17
2010	18
2009	18
2008	17
2007	15
2006	16
2005	16
2004	16
2003	16
2002	16
2001	16
2000	16
1999	16
1998	16
1997	15
1996	16
1995	16
1994	16
1993	15
1992	16
1991	18
1990	16
1989	16
1988	16
1987	16

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Year Founded

1920

School Calendar

First Day of School

Mon. Aug 18, 2025

School Rankings

Mcgrath Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mcgrath Elementary School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#197 out of 2076 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School
2023	#197
2022	#187
2021	#62
2019	#181
2018	#182
2017	#190
2016	#386
2015	#339
2014	#414
2013	#126
2012	#85

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55-59%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	57%	40%	64%
2022	57%	39%	64%
2021	67%	37%	65%
2019	62%	42%	68%
2018	62%	42%	66%
2017	67%	47%	68%
2016	67%	48%	74%
2015	62%	44%	71%
2014	62%	52%	75%
2013	72%	53%	81%
2012	77%	55%	78%

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60-64%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2022	62%	43%	65%
2021	67%	46%	66%
2019	67%	49%	67%
2018	67%	49%	66%
2017	77%	61%	77%
2016	72%	63%	78%
2015	72%	60%	80%
2014	62%	53%	67%
2013	72%	55%	73%
2012	72%	55%	72%
2011	62%	55%	74%

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60-79%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2022	69%	38%	57%
2021	69%	37%	62%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	10:1	13:1	9:1
2022	10:1	13:1	10:1
2021	9:1	13:1	10:1
2020	10:1	13:1	10:1
2019	10:1	13:1	10:1
2018	11:1	14:1	10:1
2017	11:1	13:1	10:1
2016	10:1	14:1	10:1
2015	10:1	14:1	10:1
2014	12:1	14:1	11:1
2013	10:1	14:1	9:1
2012	11:1	14:1	10:1
2011	11:1	14:1	11:1
2010	10:1	13:1	11:1
2009	10:1	13:1	11:1
2008	10:1	13:1	11:1
2007	13:1	15:1	13:1
2006	12:1	14:1	11:1
2005	13:1	14:1	12:1
2004	12:1	14:1	12:1
2003	14:1	14:1	12:1
2002	14:1	14:1	13:1
2001	14:1	14:1	13:1
2000	13:1	14:1	13:1
1999	13:1	15:1	13:1
1998	14:1	15:1	13:1
1997	13:1	15:1	14:1
1996	14:1	15:1	13:1
1995	13:1	15:1	13:1
1994	14:1	16:1	13:1
1993	15:1	16:1	13:1
1992	13:1	16:1	12:1
1991	12:1	16:1	11:1
1990	14:1	16:1	13:1
1989	14:1	16:1	12:1
1988	14:1	16:1	12:1
1987	15:1	17:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	7%	2%	8%
2022	9%	2%	10%
2021	7%	2%	8%
2020	6%	2%	6%
2019	6%	2%	6%
2018	4%	2%	6%
2017	4%	2%	6%
2016	4%	3%	5%
2015	5%	2%	5%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	6%	2%	5%
2012	4%	2%	4%
2011	5%	2%	5%
2010	5%	2%	3%
2009	7%	2%	5%
2008	6%	2%	4%
2007	8%	3%	5%
2006	5%	2%	3%
2005	7%	2%	5%
2004	6%	1%	5%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	7%	1%	5%
2001	7%	2%	6%
2000	4%	1%	4%
1999	4%	1%	5%
1998	6%	1%	4%
1997	4%	1%	5%
1996	6%	1%	5%
1995	6%	1%	6%
1994	4%	1%	4%
1993	4%	1%	5%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	3%	8%	5%
2022	3%	8%	5%
2021	5%	7%	5%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	5%	6%	5%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	5%	5%	5%
2012	5%	5%	4%
2011	5%	5%	3%
2010	5%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	2%
2008	4%	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	8%	15%	13%
2022	11%	15%	13%
2021	10%	15%	15%
2020	12%	16%	19%
2019	12%	16%	19%
2018	19%	16%	22%
2017	19%	16%	22%
2016	21%	16%	23%
2015	24%	16%	26%
2014	21%	16%	26%
2013	7%	17%	8%
2012	23%	17%	23%
2011	21%	17%	21%
2010	21%	18%	22%
2009	20%	18%	23%
2008	23%	18%	24%
2007	20%	18%	24%
2006	23%	18%	26%
2005	26%	18%	29%
2004	24%	18%	28%
2003	23%	18%	28%
2002	24%	18%	28%
2001	26%	17%	28%
2000	28%	17%	28%
1999	27%	17%	27%
1998	21%	17%	27%
1997	24%	17%	29%
1996	26%	16%	27%
1995	24%	16%	26%
1994	26%	16%	26%
1993	28%	15%	27%

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White

67%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	74%	69%	65%
2022	70%	69%	64%
2021	73%	70%	64%
2020	67%	71%	61%
2019	67%	71%	61%
2018	63%	72%	60%
2017	63%	72%	60%
2016	61%	72%	60%
2015	55%	73%	59%
2014	65%	73%	62%
2013	76%	74%	77%
2012	66%	74%	65%
2011	68%	75%	68%
2010	69%	76%	71%
2009	69%	76%	70%
2008	66%	76%	69%
2007	69%	76%	69%
2006	69%	77%	71%
2005	66%	77%	64%
2004	68%	78%	65%
2003	72%	78%	66%
2002	67%	79%	66%
2001	65%	79%	65%
2000	67%	80%	67%
1999	69%	81%	67%
1998	72%	81%	68%
1997	71%	81%	65%
1996	67%	82%	67%
1995	70%	82%	67%
1994	70%	82%	70%
1993	68%	83%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	8%	6%	9%
2022	7%	5%	8%
2021	5%	5%	8%
2020	9%	4%	8%
2019	9%	4%	8%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	9%	4%	7%
2016	8%	3%	6%
2015	11%	3%	6%
2014	6%	2%	4%
2013	6%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	0.44	0.50	0.55
2022	0.49	0.50	0.56
2021	0.45	0.48	0.56
2020	0.53	0.47	0.58
2019	0.53	0.47	0.58
2018	0.56	0.45	0.58
2017	0.56	0.45	0.58
2016	0.58	0.46	0.58
2015	0.63	0.44	0.58
2014	0.53	0.44	0.55
2013	0.41	0.42	0.40
2012	0.52	0.42	0.52
2011	0.49	0.41	0.49
2010	0.48	0.39	0.45
2009	0.48	0.39	0.45
2008	0.51	0.39	0.47
2007	0.48	0.39	0.46
2006	0.47	0.37	0.46
2005	0.50	0.38	0.51
2004	0.48	0.36	0.50
2003	0.43	0.36	0.49
2002	0.49	0.35	0.49
2001	0.51	0.35	0.50
2000	0.48	0.33	0.47
1999	0.45	0.32	0.47
1998	0.44	0.31	0.47
1997	0.44	0.31	0.49
1996	0.48	0.30	0.48
1995	0.45	0.30	0.47
1994	0.45	0.30	0.45
1993	0.46	0.29	0.46

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Eligible for

13%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	15%	41%	17%
2022	8%	40%	11%
2021	9%	43%	12%
2020	15%	44%	18%
2019	15%	44%	18%
2018	21%	44%	21%
2017	21%	44%	21%
2016	22%	44%	23%
2015	27%	44%	25%
2014	23%	42%	25%
2013	13%	38%	17%
2012	11%	38%	14%
2011	12%	37%	15%
2010	10%	36%	13%
2009	11%	31%	10%
2008	9%	32%	8%
2007	8%	31%	7%
2006	8%	32%	8%
2005	8%	32%	8%
2004	6%	30%	6%
2003	7%	29%	4%
2002	3%	28%	4%
2001	17%	28%	15%
2000	17%	28%	15%
1999	19%	27%	15%
1998	14%	28%	14%
1997	11%	28%	15%
1996	17%	28%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Mcgrath Elementary School	Missouri	Brentwood School District
2023	1%	7%	4%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	6%	2%
2020	4%	6%	5%
2019	4%	6%	5%
2018	1%	6%	4%
2017	1%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	2%
2015	4%	7%	5%
2014	3%	7%	5%
2013	4%	7%	5%
2012	4%	7%	4%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2010	2%	8%	3%
2009	3%	8%	2%
2008	3%	8%	3%
2007	4%	8%	2%
2006	7%	8%	4%
2005	5%	7%	3%
2004	4%	7%	3%
2003	2%	7%	2%
2002	2%	7%	2%
2001	5%	7%	6%
2000	8%	7%	6%
1999	5%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Brentwood School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcgrath Elementary School's ranking?

Mcgrath Elementary School is ranked #197 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Mcgrath Elementary School?

200 students attend Mcgrath Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Mcgrath Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcgrath Elementary School?

Mcgrath Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Mcgrath Elementary School offer ?

Mcgrath Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mcgrath Elementary School part of?

Mcgrath Elementary School is part of Brentwood School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 200 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: Top 10%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education