Lucy Wortham James Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

314 S Jefferson St, Saint James, MO

St. James R-I School District

681 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Dan Copeland

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
46%

B+

Academics

B+

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

46%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 57	Full Time Teachers 57
Teachers in First or Second Year 8.7%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

400:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.1%	Female 49.9%
White 92.5%	Hispanic 2.6%
Two or more races 2.3%	Black 1.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 other

9/14/2016

I had the very best teachers and received a quality education at this school. I hope the tradition continues.

3.0 other

4/8/2013

Two of my granddaughters attend Lucy Wortham James Elementary and they are doing better in their studies. I have enjoyed the programs I have attended to support the girls. My other concern is they often tell me they are being insulted about their weight and color.

4.0 parent

2/19/2011

Two of my children attend LWJ Elementary School. My kids have had some wonderful teachers. They love their school! They encourage and invite parents to be involved and help out in the classrooms. The administration has always gone out of the way to speak to us & our children. The principal has even...

parent

10/5/2010

Small town, small classes, great teachers, great arts programs, and nutritional meals... = a wonderful learning environment. Blessed to know that my children will be prepared for the future.

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Lucy Wortham James Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Saint James, MO, in the Saint James neighborhood, and is served by the St. James R-I School District in Missouri. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 681 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 46% are proficient in reading. Lucy Wortham James Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $218,247. Discover additional schools in the area, like St. James High School, Great Circle - St. James, St. James Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Saint James has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lucy Wortham James Elementary School.

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