Top Rankings
Mehlville R-IX School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,358 students in Mehlville R-IX School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle Schools in Mehlville R-IX School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
18 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
10,162 Students
230,587 Students
# Teachers
740 Teachers
19,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mehlville R-IX School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#247 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.48
# American Indian Students
21 Students
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
407 Students
4,281 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
373 Students
16,986 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
801 Students
35,559 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
8,104 Students
161,377 Students
% White Students
80%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
803 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
442 Students
10,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
271
1,702
# Students in K Grade:
753
2,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
670
2,666
# Students in 2nd Grade:
731
2,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
685
2,805
# Students in 4th Grade:
752
2,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
715
6,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
761
45,443
# Students in 7th Grade:
761
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
836
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
894
7,439
# Students in 10th Grade:
739
6,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
773
6,112
# Students in 12th Grade:
821
5,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,711 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,734 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$129 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,711
$15,159
Spending / Student
$10,734
$13,980
Best Mehlville R-IX School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakville Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5950 Telegraph Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 467-7400
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 467-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 665 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5165 Ambs Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 467-7600
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 467-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Bernard Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1054 Forder Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 467-6600
Saint Louis, MO 63129
(314) 467-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 644 students
Rank: #44.
Margaret Buerkle Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
623 Buckley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-6800
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
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