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Best Schools in St. Louis, Missouri

Compare 40 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

40
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
14,779
Total Students
Across St. Louis
15:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
40 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score42%
ELA Assessment Score50%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)16 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 5% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,304 students at Lindbergh Sr. High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Collegiate School Of Med/Bio
publichighGrade 9-12
4939 Kemper Ave., St. Louis, MO 63139
8
Rating
Students
332
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
87%
Math Proficiency
72%
Ladue Fifth Grade Center
publicelementaryGrade 5-5
10900 Ladue Road, St. Louis, MO 63141
7.4
Rating
Students
357
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
76%
Math Proficiency
71%
Mosaic Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3701 Will Ave., St. Louis, MO 63125
7.2
Rating
Students
258
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
72%
Concord Elem. School
publicelementaryK-5
10305 Concord School Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128
6.2
Rating
Students
555
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
63%
Gateway Science Academy High
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
5049 Fyler Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139
6
Rating
Students
461
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
62%
Lafayette Preparatory Academy
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
1900 Lafayette Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63104
5.5
Rating
Students
414
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
48%
Lindbergh Sr. High
publichighGrade 9-12
5000 S. Lindbergh, St. Louis, MO 63126
5.4
Rating
Students
2,304
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
48%
Griscom Juvenile Detention Ctr
publichighGrade 5-12
3847 Enright Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63108
5
Rating
Students
27
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Dressel Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
10911 Tesson Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63123
4.6
Rating
Students
598
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
45%
Gateway Science Acad/St Louis
charter schoolelementaryPK-5
6576 Smiley Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139
4.6
Rating
Students
377
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
40%
City Garden Montessori Eaec
charter schoolmiddleGrade 1-8
4209 Folsom, St. Louis, MO 63110
4.5
Rating
Students
409
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
37%
Truman Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
12225 Eddie And Park Road, St. Louis, MO 63127
4.3
Rating
Students
816
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
39%
Gateway Science Academy Middle
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
5049 Fyler Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139
4.3
Rating
Students
426
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
41%
The Biome
charter schoolelementaryK-5
4471 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO 63108
3.5
Rating
Students
167
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
27%
Kairos Academies
charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8
2315 Miami St., St. Louis, MO 63118
3.1
Rating
Students
228
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
25%
Grand Center Arts Acad Middle
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
711 North Grand Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63103
3
Rating
Students
218
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Kipp St. Louis High
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
706 N Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103
2.7
Rating
Students
354
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
17%
Grand Center Arts Academy High
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
711 North Grand Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63103
2.7
Rating
Students
402
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
12%
Gateway Science Acad-South Ele
charter schoolelementaryPK-5
6651 Gravois Ave., St. Louis, MO 63116
2.7
Rating
Students
402
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
22%
Momentum Acad Tower Grve South
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
3716 Morganford Rd., St. Louis, MO 63116
2.2
Rating
Students
240
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%

Detailed Overview of Schools in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri is home to 40 schools serving over 14,779 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in St. Louis, Missouri?

There are 40 schools in St. Louis, serving 14,779 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in St. Louis?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in St. Louis include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in St. Louis?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in St. Louis is 15:1.