HICKEY ELEM.

273 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Hickey Elementary School, located on Cora Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri, is a public elementary school serving students within the St. Louis Public School District. Situated in the city's Penrose neighborhood, the school functions as a foundational educational site for the local community, emphasizing core academic instruction and social development for children in the surrounding area.

As part of the St. Louis Public Schools system, Hickey Elementary focuses on meeting state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its urban student population. The school environment typically offers various support services and programs designed to promote student engagement and growth, reflecting the district’s ongoing mission to provide accessible, quality education to families throughout the St. Louis metropolitan region.

273

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HICKEY ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	1
Black	264
Asian	2
Two or More	2
American Indian	3

Black
264 (96.7%)
American Indian
3 (1.1%)
Asian
2 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.7%)
White
1 (0.4%)
Hispanic
1 (0.4%)

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:	ST. LOUIS CITY
Phone:	(314)383-2550
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	273
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	273
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

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 22