Top Rankings
Ladue School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,382 students in Ladue School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Ladue School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Ladue School District are Conway Elementary School, Reed Elementary School and Spoede Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Ladue School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
4,382 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Ladue School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 557 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Graduation Rate
98%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.49
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
733 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
17%
2%
# Hispanic Students
216 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
617 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
14%
15%
# White Students
2,467 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
56%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
340 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
230
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
308
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
280
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
307
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
308
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
339
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
334
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
345
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
319
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
304
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
332
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
351
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,045 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,174 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,045
$15,159
Spending / Student
$17,174
$13,980
Best Ladue School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Conway Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9900 Conway Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-2878
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-2878
Grades: K-4
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Reed Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9060 Ladue
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-1456
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-1456
Grades: K-4
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Spoede Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
425 N Spoede Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 432-4438
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 432-4438
Grades: K-4
| 367 students
Rank: #44.
Ladue Horton Watkins High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1201 S Warson Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-6447
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-6447
Grades: 9-12
| 1,306 students
Rank: #55.
Old Bonhomme Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9661 Old Bonhomme
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-0656
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-0656
Grades: K-4
| 433 students
Rank: #66.
Ladue Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9701 Conway Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-3900
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 993 students
Rank: #77.
Ladue Fifth Grade Center
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10900 Ladue Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 983-5540
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 983-5540
Grades: 5
| 311 students
Rank: n/an/a
10890 Ladue Rd.
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 993-5724
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 993-5724
Grades: PK
| 230 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ladue School District?
Ladue School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,382 students.
What is the rank of Ladue School District?
Ladue School District is ranked #11 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ladue School District?
56% of Ladue School District students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ladue School District?
Ladue School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Ladue School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,174 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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