Magnet SchoolElementary

Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac

5031 Potomac, St Louis, MO 63139

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
260
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
St. Louis City
St. Louis City

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores90% proficient in math & reading
100thpercentile
Equity90% of low-income students proficient
100thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Class size11.4 students per teacher
66thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac

Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac is a magnet elementary school in St Louis, Missouri, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of St. Louis City. The school is located in a large city in St. Louis City.

In the 2024–25 school year, 260 students were enrolled, with about 11.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

5031 Potomac
St Louis, MO 63139
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
260 students
Students per teacher
11.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
St. Louis City
County
St. Louis City
NCES school ID
292928002645

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.