Best Schools in St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, MO has a total of 1,189 schools including 285 high schools, 211 middle schools and 674 elementary schools. A total of 461,981 students attend St. Louis, MO schools. On average, schools in St. Louis score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in St. Louis don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, MO has 285 high schools with 146,567 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in St. Louis score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in St. Louis don't meet expectations.
1. Collegiate School Of Med/bio
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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St. Louis City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students
2. Metro High
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St. Louis City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students
3. Kirkwood Sr. High
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Kirkwood R-vii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1775 Students
4. Ladue Horton Watkins High
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Ladue • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1313 Students
5. Clayton High
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Clayton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 835 Students
6. Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
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St. Louis City • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 559 Students
7. Ft. Zumwalt West High
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Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1778 Students
8. West High
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Parkway C-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1436 Students
9. Marquette Sr. High
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Rockwood R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2155 Students
10. Ft. Zumwalt South High
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Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1334 Students
Best Middle Schools in St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, MO has 211 middle schools with 99,743 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in St. Louis score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in St. Louis meet expectations.
1. Wydown Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Clayton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
2. Rockwood Valley Middle
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Rockwood R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 658 Students
3. Ladue Fifth Grade Center
SchoolGrade
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Ladue • Public • Grades 5 • 351 Students
4. Crestview Middle
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Rockwood R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1125 Students
5. North Kirkwood Middle
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Kirkwood R-vii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 653 Students
6. Francis Howell Middle
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Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 838 Students
7. Steam Academy Middle School
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Ferguson-florissant R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
8. Ladue Middle
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Ladue • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1018 Students
9. Wildwood Middle
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Rockwood R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 567 Students
10. Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle
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Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1190 Students
Best Elementary Schools in St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, MO has 674 elementary schools with 213,349 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in St. Louis score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in St. Louis don't meet expectations.
1. Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elem.
SchoolGrade
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St. Louis City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students
2. Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac
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St. Louis City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
3. Conway Elementary
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Ladue • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 408 Students
4. Meramec Elem.
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Clayton • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students
5. Chesterfield Elem.
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Rockwood R-vi • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 450 Students
6. Kehrs Mill Elem.
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Rockwood R-vi • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 593 Students
7. Mark Twain Elem.
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Brentwood • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 157 Students
8. Festus Elem.
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Festus R-vi • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 1039 Students
9. Reed Elementary
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Ladue • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 369 Students
10. Pierremont Elem.
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Parkway C-2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in St. Louis, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
St. Louis, MO has a total population of 2,820,253 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 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 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
28.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Louis, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 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 St. Louis, MO Internet Health Assessment.
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