Gateway Science Acad-South Ele vs Oak Hill Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gateway Science Acad-South Ele
St. Louis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Oak Hill Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students
| Measure | Gateway Science Acad-South Ele St. Louis, Missouri | Oak Hill Elem. ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #944 of 1,159 | #1084 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #38398 of 50,301 | #47264 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 402 | 256 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.1% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 22% |
| city | St. Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gateway Science Acad-South Ele scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 15.8).
- •Oak Hill Elem. does better on math proficiency (22% vs 19%).
- •Gateway Science Acad-South Ele does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 17%).
- •Gateway Science Acad-South Ele does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.1% vs 100%).
- •Gateway Science Acad-South Ele does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.8).
- •Gateway Science Acad-South Ele is the larger school with 402 students compared with 256.
- •Gateway Science Acad-South Ele is a charter school while Oak Hill Elem. is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gateway Science Acad-South Ele better than Oak Hill Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Gateway Science Acad-South Ele ranks higher (30.2 vs 15.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gateway Science Acad-South Ele and Oak Hill Elem.?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between St. Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gateway Science Acad-South Ele: 402. Oak Hill Elem.: 256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gateway Science Acad-South Ele and Oak Hill Elem. rank in Missouri?
Gateway Science Acad-South Ele is 944th of 1,159 and Oak Hill Elem. is 1084th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).