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Humboldt Acad Of Higher Lrning

Humboldt Acad Of Higher Lrning serves grades 3–5 for 132 students in St. Louis City.

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Next day off: Mon, Nov 2 · No School · All days off

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Key dates

  1. No SchoolMonday · All dayKey date
  2. No School - Election DayTuesday · All dayKey date
  3. Veteran's Day Schools and District Offices ClosedWednesday · All dayKey date
  4. NO SCHOOL for Winter BreakMonday · Dec 21 – Dec 31Key date
  5. Schools and District Offices Closed for ChristmasThursday · Dec 24 – Dec 25Key date
  6. Schools and District Offices ClosedThursday · Dec 31 – Jan 1Key date

Coming up

  1. BOE Real Estate MeetingMonday · 3:00 PM · Central Office 801 N. 11th Street
  2. No School - Record Keeping DayFriday · All dayKey date
  3. Dr. MLK Jr. Day - Schools and District Offices ClosedMonday · All dayKey date
  4. BOE Real Estate MeetingTuesday · 3:00 PM · Central Office 801 N. 11th Street
  5. 2-Hour Early Release - Professional DevelopmentWednesday · All dayKey date
  6. Presidents' Day - No School and District Offices ClosedMonday · All dayKey date
  7. BOE Real Estate MeetingTuesday · 3:00 PM · Central Office 801 N. 11th Street
  8. No SchoolFriday · All dayKey date

Last checked Oct 31, 2026, 5:38 PM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

It is the 38th largest of the 42 St. Louis City elementary schools in St. Louis. Its 10.2 students per teacher compares with a median of 12.5 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 170 in 2019–20 to 132 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 4, with 48 students. 100% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (132 free, 0 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021–22. The closest park is Community Garden (next door).

At a glance

Humboldt Acad Of Higher Lrning by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

Grades3–5
Students132
Teachers13
Students per teacher10.2
Free or reduced-price lunch100%
School typeRegular School
DistrictSt. Louis City
Title ISchoolwide program (2021–22)
Enrollment

Students at Humboldt Acad Of Higher Lrning

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • 340
  • 448
  • 544
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20170
  • 2020–21169
  • 2021–22154
  • 2022–23151
  • 2023–24132
Nearby

Parks near Humboldt Acad Of Higher Lrning

All parks
Park · next doorCommunity GardenPlaygroundPark · 0.1 miSoulard Community GardenPark · 0.3 miPontiac Square ParkPlayground
Contact

Address, phone and official links

2516 S. 9th St., St. Louis 63104

(314) 932-5720

St. Louis City website ↗School Data report cards ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗

State school ID 4960115115 (search it on School Data) · NCES ID 292928003193

St. Louis City

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools
Pre-K–6Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.183 studentsPre-K–5Peabody Elem.165 studentsK–8Educ Therap Support At MadisonPre-K–6Monroe Elem.212 studentsPre-K–6Hodgen Elem.220 studentsPre-K–6Shenandoah Elem.165 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

Middle school · 0.6 miLift For Life AcademyGrades 5–8High school · 0.6 miLift For Life Academy High SchGrades 9–12High school · 0.9 miMckinley Class. Leadership Ac.Grades 6–12School · 1.2 miSt Frances Cabrini AcademyGrades K–8High school · 1.2 miKairos HighGrades 9–10Middle school · 1.3 miKairos AcademiesGrades 5–8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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