Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School

7500 Lohmeyer Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63143
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 413 students in grades 9-12, Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in MO)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School's student population of 413 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
413 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#43 out of 2084 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
7%
8%
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Black
22%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School's ranking?
Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School is ranked #43 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School often compared to?
Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clayton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School?
The graduation rate of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School?
413 students attend Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School?
Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School offer ?
Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School part of?
Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High School is part of Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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