Serving 81 students in grades 8-12, Community Access Job Training ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Community Access Job Training ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Community Access Job Training's student population of 81 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
81 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Community Access Job Training ranks within the top 30% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Community Access Job Training is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 2084 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
85%
15%
White
6%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)≤20%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Community Access Job Training's ranking?
Community Access Job Training is ranked #505 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community Access Job Training?
The graduation rate of Community Access Job Training is 20%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Community Access Job Training?
81 students attend Community Access Job Training.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Community Access Job Training students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Access Job Training?
Community Access Job Training has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Community Access Job Training offer ?
Community Access Job Training offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Community Access Job Training part of?
Community Access Job Training is part of St. Louis City School District.
In what neighborhood is Community Access Job Training located?
Community Access Job Training is located in the St Louis Hills neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in St Louis Hills.
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