St. Louis Public Schools
First schools
In July 1837, the board agreed to build two school buildings, known as the North School and the South School, respectively located at the northeast corner of Broadway and Martin Luther King Boulevard (then Cherry Street) and at the southwest corner of 4th and Spruce streets.

St. Louis Public Schools

Section Title: First schools
Table Section Text: In July 1837, the board agreed to build two school buildings, known as the North School and the South School, respectively located at the northeast corner of Broadway and Martin Luther King Boulevard (then Cherry Street) and at the southwest corner of 4th and Spruce streets.

Year	Total enrollment

1848	900

1851	2,100

1858	5,814

1859	6,253

1860	7,040

1861	8,098

1862	8,654

1863	5,272

1864	7,714

1865	13,926

1867	15,291

1868	20,594

1871	31,087

1874	34,273

1879	55,122

1899	78,648

1906	92,030

1919	105,795

1921	108,226

1960	108,770

1970	111,233

Sentence(s)

The district enrolled 108,770 students in 1960 and 111,233 students in 1970.

final_sentence: The district enrolled 108,770 students in 1960 and 111,233 students in 1970.