Riverview Gardens School District

1370 Northumberland
St Louis, MO 63137-1413
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Top Rankings

Riverview Gardens School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 213 students in Riverview Gardens School District.
Preschools in Riverview Gardens School District have a diversity score of 0.06, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
13 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
5,100 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Riverview Gardens 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 71% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#553 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
2%
39%
11%
43%
6%
38%
71%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
97%
20%
% White
1%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,249 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,284 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,249
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,284
$13,908

Best Riverview Gardens School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1111 St Cyr Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 868-9524
Grades: PK
| 213 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,100 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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