BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

374 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized public educational campus located in BERKELEY, MO. Administered by FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 374 enrolled students across grades 03 through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 374 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 8300 FROST AVENUE in BERKELEY, MO 63134, BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves families zoned within the FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

374

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	43
Black	312
Two or More	16

Black
312 (83.4%)
Hispanic
43 (11.5%)
Two or More
16 (4.3%)
White
3 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Phone:	(314)524-3883
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	374
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 130

Grade 4 117

Grade 5 127