Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. vs Walter Ambrose Family Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem.
ST Louis ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
306 students
Walter Ambrose Family Center
ST Louis ยท Public other ยท Grades PKโPK
222 students
| Measure | Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. ST Louis, Missouri | Walter Ambrose Family Center ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | โ Not rated |
| State rank | #305 of 1,159 | โ |
| National rank | #13353 of 50,301 | โ |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades PKโPK |
| Students | 306 | 222 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.9% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 47% | โ |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWalter Ambrose Family Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 36.9%).
- โขDr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 24.7).
- โขDr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. is the larger school with 306 students compared with 222.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. better than Walter Ambrose Family Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. and Walter Ambrose Family Center?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem.: 306. Walter Ambrose Family Center: 222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. and Walter Ambrose Family Center rank in Missouri?
Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. is 305th of 1,159 and Walter Ambrose Family Center is unranked among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).