PRIME Center at Saint Louis University

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The PRiME Center provides accessible, evidence-based research and policy analysis to support better outcomes for all Missouri students. We publish education data, issue briefs, in-depth reports, and one-pagers for educators, policymakers, and the public. Check out our website at primecenter.org for more.

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Academic Growth Scores Across Four Types of Public Schools in St. Louis City — PRiME Center | St. Louis University

In this first blog of a four-part series, we examine average three-year growth scores (from 2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25) across four types of public schools in St. Louis City.

Academic Growth Scores Across Four Types of Public Schools in St. Louis City — PRiME Center | St. Louis University In this first blog of a four-part series, we examine average three-year growth scores (from 2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25) across four types of public schools in St. Louis City.

Our education profiles analyze district, state, and national data to create useful reviews of Missouri schools. Check it out at primecenter.org/education-profiles!

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Missouri Governor Kehoe Announces New Schools Accountability System — PRiME Center | St. Louis University

Missouri Governor Kehoe Announces New Schools Accountability System — PRiME Center | St. Louis University On January 13, 2026, Governor Michael Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-01. This executive order directs the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to create a new accountability system for schools in Missouri.

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