Dewey International Studies Elementary School (IS)
Public Choice Magnet
| Grades: PK-5
Address
6746 Clayton Avenue , St. Louis, MO 63139Contact
314-645-4845This school is wheelchair accessible
About this school
Mission
Dewey International Studies School maximizes student potential through high academic expectations while developing a deeper understanding of diverse cultures.
Quick Fact 1
Students at Dewey take Foreign Language beginning in PreK.
Quick Fact 2
Gifted education program
Quick Fact 3
Dewey's international students benefit from a rigorous and personalized educational plan that can include before and after school tutoring and robotics.
Key Upcoming Dates
No key upcoming events found.
Events
No upcoming events found.
School Hours
Core School Hours
07:00 am - 02:00 pm
Before School Care
No
After School Care
No
Transportation
School Bus
Yes
Post Activity Transportation
No
After School Transportation
No
Public Transit Options
See Maps
Cost
Tuition
Free
Financial Assitance
N/A
Uniform
Yes
USDA Food Program
No
Free Breakfast
Yes
Free Lunch
Yes
Staffing
Principal
Mr. Andrew Donovan andrew.donovan@slps.org
Parent Coordinator
N/A
Teachers On Staff
31.3
Teachers Returning from Last Year
N/A
Nurses On Staff
Full Time
Counselors On Staff
Full Time
Social Workers On Staff
Part Time
Special Education
Yes
ESOL
Yes
Student Diversity
Total Students | 376.0 |
---|---|
American Indian / Alaska Native | N/A |
Asian | N/A |
Black | 83.8% |
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | N/A |
Hispanic | 9.6% |
White | 5.1% |
Multiracial | N/A |
Total Students | 376.0 |
---|---|
Male | 49.0% |
Female | 51.0% |
Limited English Proficient | 12.0% |
Students With Disabilities | 10.6% |
Low Income | 100.0% |
3
Average
2
Below Average
Student Learning
3 Average 1 Way Below Average Missouri Assessment Program
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
English Language Arts | 3 Average 1 Way Below Average 14.8% | 22.2% | 48.0% |
Mathematics | 3 Average 1 Way Below Average 8.3% | 13.3% | 35.9% |
Science | 2 Below Average 1 Way Below Average 6.4% | 17.7% | 38.3% |
3 Average 3 Average Academic Growth
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
English Language Arts | 3 Average 3 Average 50.0% | 50.3% | 49.9% |
Mathematics | 3 Average 3 Average 50.0% | 49.6% | 49.8% |
3
Average
3
Average
Safety & Climate
3 Average 1 Way Below Average Attendance
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
Attendance Rate | 3 Average 1 Way Below Average 65.3% | 60.4% | 82.2% |
3 Average 3 Average Bullying Incidents
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
On Basis of Race/Nationality | 3 Average 3 Average 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
On Basis of Gender | 3 Average 3 Average 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
On Basis of Disability | 3 Average 3 Average 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
0 0 Discipline
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
Out of School Suspensions (OSS) | 0 0 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
3
Average
3
Average
Teacher Profile
3 Average 2 Below Average Teacher Profile
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
Average Years of Experience | 3 Average 1 Way Below Average 7.6 | 7.6 | 12.8 |
% of Teachers with Advanced Degrees | 4 Above Average 3 Average 55.2% | 43.2% | 60.5% |
3 Average 3 Average Students per Teacher
Title | This School | City Average | State Average |
---|---|---|---|
Students per Teacher | 3 Average 3 Average 14.0 | 16.3 | 18.2 |
Education Focus
Music
Yes
Visual and Performing Arts
Yes
World Languages
- French
- Japanese
- Spanish
Technology
Yes
Special Education
Yes
Activities
Activities with Partner Organizations
N/A
After School Clubs
- LEGO League Robotics
Sports
- Soccer
Visual and Performing Arts
N/A
School Visits & Enrollment
Application Open Date
Application Deadline
Application Fee
Interview Required
No
Student Required to live within city limits?
No
School Tours or Shadow Days?
No
Requirements / Recommended Tests
Enrollment Criteria
- SLPS Magnet and Choice Schools Acceptance
- Current proof of residency
- Child's birth certificate
- Immunization/physical/shot records
- parent/guardian photo ID
- Parenting plan/court order or proof of guardianship (if applicable)