Best Schools in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
Downtown West, St. Louis, MO has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,927 students. On average they score 5% on state proficiency tests against a projected 12%, so schools in Downtown West underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
The top high schools in Downtown West, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Confluence Preparatory Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Confluence Academies • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 393 Students
2. Kipp St. Louis High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kipp St Louis Public Schools • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 515 Students
3. Vashon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 568 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
The top middle schools in Downtown West, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students
2. Yeatman-liddell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 284 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
The top elementary schools in Downtown West, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St Louis Lang Immersion School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis Lang Immersion Sch • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 395 Students
2. Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Ctr.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis City • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 219 Students
3. Jefferson Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 127 Students
4. Peabody Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown West, St. Louis, MO has a total population of 5,218 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown West, St. Louis, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
92.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
26.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
66.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown West, St. Louis, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown West, St. Louis, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO
How many schools are in Downtown West, St. Louis, MO?
Downtown West, St. Louis, MO has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,927 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown West perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Downtown West score 5% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in Downtown West underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown West?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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