ST. LOUIS CITY

Located in the heart of a large city within the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area, the St. Louis City public school district is an active, regular public school system headquartered at 801 N 11th St, St. Louis, MO 63101. Operating as a traditional, non-charter district, it serves a total enrollment of 17,933 students across 68 operational schools, providing a complete educational continuum from prekindergarten through 12th grade. The student population encompasses 1,767 prekindergarten and 1,473 kindergarten learners, with an overall gender breakdown of 8,824 female and 9,109 male students. Demographically, the district's membership includes 13,405 Black, 2,105 White, 1,550 Hispanic, 511 Asian, 311 students of two or more races, 42 American Indian, and 9 Pacific Islander students.

To effectively serve its urban school network and broad grade offerings, the district maintains a robust workforce comprising 4,052.3 total full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Classroom instruction is led by 3,150.3 FTE teachers, supported directly by 157 FTE instructional aides. The district's broader educational environment is further reinforced by 745 FTE support staff personnel who assist with essential operations and student services. For families, students, and educational researchers seeking to engage with the district, administrative contacts and institutional resources are accessible by phone at (314) 231-3720 or online at http://www.slps.org.