Blow Middle School (Closed 2007)

Blow Middle School serves 202 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
202 students
This chart displays total students of Blow Middle School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Blow Middle School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Blow Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blow Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blow Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blow Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
78%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blow Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
13%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blow Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Blow Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Blow Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blow Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blow Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Blow Middle School?
202 students attend Blow Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Blow Middle School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blow Middle School?
Blow Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Blow Middle School offer ?
Blow Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Blow Middle School part of?
Blow Middle School is part of St. Louis City School District.

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