Summary:
Premier Charter School is the sole elementary school serving grades PK-8 in the Premier Charter School District, located in Saint Louis, Missouri. This public charter school has a diverse student population of 918 students, with a racial makeup of 41.94% white, 27.45% African American, 19.06% Hispanic, and smaller percentages of Asian, Native American, Pacific Islander, and students of two or more races.
While Premier Charter School has lower test scores than the state averages, particularly in Mathematics, the school performs better in English Language Arts. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students (54.36%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. The school's spending per student for the 2021-2022 school year was $14,730, which is higher than the state average, and the school has a low student-teacher ratio of 8.7, suggesting a focus on providing more resources and individualized attention to students.
Overall, Premier Charter School serves a diverse student population and is making progress in certain academic areas, such as English Language Arts. However, the school's lower test scores in Mathematics compared to the state averages indicate a need for further investigation and potential improvements in teaching methods, curriculum, and support programs to better serve its students, particularly those from low-income families.
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