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Old Bonhomme Elementary School
The Ladue School District is a public school district in Ladue, Missouri, with four elementary, one middle, and one high school, with a special Fifth Grade Center. The district serves 4,180 total students, and employs 280 full-time classroom teachers. The total operating revenue is $49.9 mil. with $50.2 mil. operating expenses. Ladue spends $11,903 per student, and pays an average of $62,697 per teacher ($41,000-$101,542). According to Newsweek (June 19, 2011 issue), Ladue ranks in the top 2% of public schools in the nation. It serves an area encompassing 19 sq. mi. with more than 27,000 residents. It includes all or part of 10 communities including Ladue, Creve Coeur, Crystal Lake Park, Frontenac, Huntleigh, Olivette, Richmond Heights, Town and Country, Unincorporated St. Louis County, and Westwood. History As the City of Ladue was incorporated in 1936, Spoede Elementary and Ross Elementary were built in the 1930s. The Ladue School District was first organized in 1939. ...
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Ladue, Missouri
Ladue is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 8,989. Ladue has the highest median household income of any city in Missouri with a population over 1,000. Geography Ladue is located at (38.636889, -90.381722). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Tilles Park is a large park within Ladue. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 census, there were 8,989 people and 3,159 households living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 86.7% White (U.S. Census), White, 1.2% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.1% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 5.7% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.3% from Race (U.S. Census), other races, and 5.9% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 8,521 peo ...
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Newsweek
''Newsweek'' is an American weekly online news magazine co-owned 50 percent each by Dev Pragad, its president and CEO, and Johnathan Davis (businessman), Johnathan Davis, who has no operational role at ''Newsweek''. Founded as a weekly print magazine in 1933, it was widely distributed during the 20th century, and had many notable editors-in-chief. The magazine was acquired by The Washington Post Company in 1961, and remained under its ownership until 2010. Revenue declines prompted The Washington Post Company to sell it, in August 2010, to the audio pioneer Sidney Harman for a purchase price of one dollar and an assumption of the magazine's liabilities. Later that year, ''Newsweek'' merged with the news and opinion website ''The Daily Beast'', forming The Newsweek Daily Beast Company. ''Newsweek'' was jointly owned by the estate of Harman and the diversified American media and Internet company IAC (company), IAC. ''Newsweek'' continued to experience financial difficulties, whic ...
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Creve Coeur, Missouri
Creve Coeur is a city located in mid St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, a part of Greater St. Louis. Its population was 18,834 at the 2020 census. Creve Coeur borders and shares a ZIP code (63141) with the neighboring city of Town and Country. It is home to the headquarters of Drury Hotels, and Monsanto until its acquisition by Bayer in 2018. History The name ''crève cœur'' (, "heartbreak") is said to derive from Creve Coeur Lake. According to the city's website, the tale goes that the lake "formed itself into a broken heart" after an Indian princess's unrequited love for a French fur trapper led her to jump "from a ledge overlooking" the lake. Written accounts and archaeological finds show that Native Americans inhabited the Creve Coeur area from 9500 BC to 1800 AD. French explorers began farming and fishing in the area in the early 18th century, and fur trappers settled there in the early 19th century. When the area was acquired by the United States through the L ...
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Crystal Lake Park, Missouri
Crystal Lake Park is a Missouri Class 4 city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 508 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 census there were 508 people and 179 households living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 4.1% African American, 8.9% Asian, 1.8% from other races, and 5.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5%. 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 470 people, 202 households, and 136 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 222 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 91.5% White, 2.8% African American, 4.7% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5%. Of the 202 households 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were marri ...
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Frontenac, Missouri
Frontenac is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 3,612 at the 2020 census. The community name is inspired by the New France governor Louis de Buade de Frontenac. Benjamin and Lora Wood, who laid out the community's core called Frontenac Estates, that consisted of 26 two-acre estates, had made frequent trips to Quebec. The community was incorporated as in 1947 and annexed another in 1948. The community still consists mostly of houses on one-acre lots. French architecture is encouraged in design. Geography Frontenac is located at (38.633752, -90.417901). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 census, there were 3,612 people and 1,305 households living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 82.6% White (81.6% non-Hispanic White), 2.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 9.3% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more races. His ...
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Huntleigh, Missouri
Huntleigh is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 334 at the 2010 census. History The community, most of which encompasses what was the original 1700s farm of Stephen Maddox, is residential, with no commercial or industrial uses. Police services are provided by the city of Frontenac. Huntleigh was incorporated in 1929 and occupied . It annexed land in 1937 and 1947 (when it acquired Huntleigh Woods) to reach its current size of . In 1927, August Anheuser Busch, Sr. co-founded (with early town resident Edward E. Bakewell, Sr.) the Bridlespur Hunt, a fox hunting club that was based in the community. The hunts now take place in St. Charles County, although some residents still have their stables in the community. Its residents are among the wealthiest people in St. Louis, particularly members of the Busch and Moran families, including August Busch IV. Geography Huntleigh is located at (38.615983, -90.410718). According to the United States ...
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Olivette, Missouri
Olivette is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,504 at the 2020 census. History Olivette was settled in the mid-19th century as a small farming community along an old Indian trail originally called the Bonhomme Road (now known as Old Bonhomme, which meets and essentially turns into Olive Boulevard). Olive Road is a ridge road and at one time served as a de facto boundary for housing segregation in outer St. Louis. The first brick schoolhouse in St. Louis County was built in the 1850s at the corner of Price and Old Bonhomme in Olivette. Logos High School is built on the former grounds of the schoolhouse. In the 1920s, St. Louis decided to build a water reservoir in Olivette since it was one of the highest points in St. Louis County. The reservoir was built at Brock's Pond, a local recreational spot, and finished in 1926. Stacy Park was formed around the reservoir and is now the largest park in Olivette. ...
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Richmond Heights, Missouri
Richmond Heights is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, St. Louis County, Missouri. It is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,603 at the 2010 census. According to Robert L. Ramsay (academic), Robert L. Ramsay, the name was suggested by Robert E. Lee, who thought the topography of the area resembled Richmond, Virginia. Geography Richmond Heights is located at (38.628402, -90.328614). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Highways Richmond Heights has several major highways within its boundaries: Interstate 170 in Missouri, Interstate 170, Interstate 64 in Missouri, Interstate 64 and U.S. Route 40 in Missouri, U.S. Route 40. Demographics 2020 census As of 2020, there were 9,286 people and 4,149 households living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 78.0% White (U.S. Census), White, 8.7% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.1% Native American (U.S. Census), Nati ...
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Town And Country, Missouri
Town and Country is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri#West County, west St. Louis County, Missouri, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States with a population of 11,640 as of the 2020 census. It is home to Missouri Baptist Medical Center, (locally known as MoBap). Town and Country has the highest median household income ($134,387 in 2009) of any city in Missouri with a population over 10,000 and also has one of the highest median incomes of any city in the United States. The city is included in the Greater St. Louis, St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is home to Bellerive Country Club, which hosted the 1965 U.S. Open (golf), U.S. Open, the 1992 PGA Championship, and the 2018 PGA Championship. Geography Town and Country is located at (38.631002, −90.471581). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. City landscape Originally, it was primarily made up of large residential lots. The community first incorporated in ...
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Westwood, Missouri
Westwood is a village in west St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census. Geography Westwood is located at (38.640619, -90.434286). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 census there were 316 people and 116 households living in the village. The racial makeup of the village was 80.7% White, 3.2% African American, 10.8% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 4.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.1% of the population. 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 278 people, 120 households, and 88 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 125 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 92.1% White, 2.2% African American, 3.6% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2%. Of the 120 households 23.3% had c ...
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Ladue School District Buses At Ladue Middle School
Ladue is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 8,989. Ladue has the highest median household income of any city in Missouri with a population over 1,000. Geography Ladue is located at (38.636889, -90.381722). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Tilles Park is a large park within Ladue. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 census, there were 8,989 people and 3,159 households living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 86.7% White, 1.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 5.7% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 5.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 8,521 people, 3,169 households, and 2,538 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 3,377 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup o ...
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Character Education Partnership
Character.org is a nonprofit organization that encourages people of all ages to practice good ethical values. Formerly known as the Character Education Partnership, it was founded in 1993. Today, Character.org creates and shares resources that support people around the globe, including their 11 Principles Framework for Schools: A Guide to Cultivating a Culture of Character. Their vision is to serve as the hub for all things character by inspiring, recognizing and celebrating thousands of people in schools and beyond who are champions for character. It is a "nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian, coalition of organizations and individuals committed to fostering effective character education in our nation's K-12 schools." Character.org's mission is "Leading the nation in helping schools develop people of good character for a just and compassionate society." A commentary in the November 14, 2007 edition of ''Education Week'' stated that "Just about anything can be called character ed ...
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