At a glance
Reported students
218
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Missouri middle enrollment
21st percentile
Compared with 392 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
442
GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLE: 218 reported students.
State peer staffing position
18th percentile
11.4:1 reported; state peer median 13:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 174
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Student–teacher ratio
- 6.7:1
What the reported data says about GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLE
GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLE is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in ST. LOUIS. It is one of 5 current school records connected to CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES. NCES reports 218 students for 2024–25.
Among 392 middle schools in Missouri with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 427.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 21st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, below the Missouri median of 13:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (78.4%) and White (16.5%). English learners represent 1.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLE
- 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White16.5%
- Hispanic1.8%
- Black78.4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
GRAND CENTER ARTS ACADEMY HIGH
High · Grades 09–12
402 reported students
CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
High · Grades 09–12
442 reported students
OLD NORTH ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades PK–08
448 reported students
SOUTH CITY
Elementary · Grades PK–08
838 reported students