Lyon at Blow Elementary School
Lyon at Blow Elementary School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-8 | St. Louis City
Lyon at Blow Elementary School is located in St. Louis, MO and is one of 90 schools in St. Louis City School District. It is a magnet school that serves 384 students in grades K-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Lyon at Blow Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Missouri in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lyon at Blow Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Lyon at Blow Elementary School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Missouri average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lyon at Blow Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Lyon at Blow Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Missouri in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lyon at Blow Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Lyon at Blow Elementary School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Missouri average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lyon at Blow Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| Southside Christian Academy 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| Carondelet Leadership Academy 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Immaculate Heart Of Mary School 1.1 miles | n/a | |
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| Woodward Elementary School 1.2 miles |  |
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Lyon at Blow Elementary School
JULIA CONNERS: I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TELL YOU WHAT I THINK ABOUT LYON AT BLOW. IT'S A GREAT SCHOOL!!. I KNOW THIS BECAUSE MY GRANDSON( SADON BROWN) WAS A STUDENT THERE FOR SEVERAL YEARS. THEY ALL WORKED VERY HARD WITH MY GRANDSON AND WENT OUT OF THEIR WAY TO HELP HIM. JUST LET ME SAY A FEW THANK YOU'S. MS. SIMS,MS. SO, THANKS FOR ALL THE HELP AND SUPPORT. IT MEANT SO MUCH TO SADON WHEN YOU CAME TO THE FARM THAT WEEKEND. MR. STEWART, YOU PUT UP WITH A LOT AND YOU TRIED SO HARD, THANK YOU. MS BERRY, YOU ARE A ANGEL. YOU BROUGHT MY GRANDSON HOME AND SAVED US SO MANY TRIPS SO MANY TIMES. YOU WENT BEYOND YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. THANK YOU. BECAUSE OF ALL OF YOU HE'S DOING VERY WELL NOW IN HIS NEW SCHOOL. HE SPEAKS OF ALL OF YOU OFTEN. PLEASE CONTINUE TO DO GOOD WORK I KNOW YOU WILL BE REWARED. JULIA
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THIS SCHOOL IS A VERY GOOD SCHOOL ! :)
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 384
47%
53%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Lyon at Blow Elementary School had 91% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Missouri had 44% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
68%
White
25%
Hispanic
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
St. Louis City District Spending
$14,923Per Pupil
The St. Louis City spends $14,923 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 49% on instruction, 47% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about St. Louis City District
10:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Lyon at Blow Elementary School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Missouri average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in St. Louis City School DistrictTest Scores
About the MAP
What is it?
The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts. Districts have the option to assess students in science in grades 3, 7 and 10, and social studies in grades 4, 8 and 11 on a voluntary basi
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the MAP
What is it?
The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts. Districts have the option to assess students in science in grades 3, 7 and 10, and social studies in grades 4, 8 and 11 on a voluntary basi
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Missouri, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MAP Results for all subjects tested.
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