The St. Louis Public School District announced on Wednesdy, May 4th, 2011 that it had listed more surplus property on the real estate market. In addition to other schools previously listed, Layafette Elementary, Gardenville School and Shepard Elementary are now for sale. A majority of the schools for sale were designed by William B. Ittner, who designed fifty school in the St. Louis area with plans that featured an open concept and natural lighting. The district’s buildigs have emptied as the student population has fallen from its peak of 115,543 in 1967 to roughly 24,000 in 2010. Due to the population drop, 43 of the district’s 111 school buildings have been vacated. While vacant, several schools have suffured from vandalism and looting costing the school district millions of dollars in damages. Further information concering listing price can be found at Hilliker Corp. Below is a list of the suplus property currently for sale.
Yeatman High School, 3616 Garrison Avenue
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1902
Yeatman School
Mark Twain School, 5316 Ruskin Avenue
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1911
Mark Twain School
Scruggs Elementary, 4611 South Grand Boulevard
Designed by Rockwell Milligan in 1917
Scruggs Elementary
Baden School, 8724 Halls Ferry Road
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1907
Baden School
Jackson School, 1632 Hogan Street
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1898
Lafayette Elementary
Garfield School, 2612 Wyoming Avenue
Designed by George W. Sanger in 1936 as a WPA Project
Garfield School
Windsor School, 4092 Robert Avenue
Ford Branch, 5599 Ridge Avenue
Constructed in 1958
Lafayette Elementary, 815 Ann Avenue
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1905
Lafayette School
Gardenville School, 6651 Gravois Avenue
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1907
Gardenville School
Shepard Elementary, 3450 Wisconsin Avenue
Designed by William B. Ittner in 1905
Shepard School
