NMS @ Lucas Crossing

7837 NATURAL BRIDGE RD
ST LOUIS, MO 63121

620 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

NMS @ Lucas Crossing is a mid-sized public educational campus located in ST LOUIS, MO. Administered by NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 620 enrolled students across grades 06 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 49.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 99.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 617 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 7837 NATURAL BRIDGE RD in ST LOUIS, MO 63121, NMS @ Lucas Crossing serves families zoned within the NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

620

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NMS @ Lucas Crossing
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	54
Black	544
Two or More	9
American Indian	2

Black
544 (87.7%)
Hispanic
54 (8.7%)
White
11 (1.8%)
Two or More
9 (1.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE
Phone:	(314)493-0200
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	620
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	617
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 6 214

Grade 7 180

Grade 8 226