Mesnier Primary School serves 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mesnier Primary School's student population of 723 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
723 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mesnier Primary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
7%
15%
White
72%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mesnier Primary School often compared to?
Mesnier Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bayless Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Mesnier Primary School?
723 students attend Mesnier Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Mesnier Primary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mesnier Primary School?
Mesnier Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mesnier Primary School offer ?
Mesnier Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mesnier Primary School part of?
Mesnier Primary School is part of Affton 101 School District.
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