Top Rankings
Parkway C-2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
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 high schools serving 5,354 students in Parkway C-2 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Parkway C-2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Parkway C-2 School District are West High School, Central High School and South High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Parkway C-2 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
29 Schools
751 Schools
# Students
16,975 Students
284,726 Students
# Teachers
1,212 Teachers
22,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Parkway C-2 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.47
# American Indian Students
55 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,356 Students
5,865 Students
% Asian Students
14%
2%
# Hispanic Students
917 Students
20,722 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
2,658 Students
40,377 Students
% Black Students
16%
14%
# White Students
9,897 Students
203,633 Students
% White Students
58%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,081 Students
11,955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
487
# Students in K Grade:
1,247
65
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,270
82
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,306
95
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,284
102
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,281
160
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,330
154
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,330
1,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,245
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,328
6,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,299
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,340
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,342
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,373
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,822 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,653 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$303 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$266 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,822
$15,159
Spending / Student
$15,653
$13,980
Best Parkway C-2 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14653 Clayton Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(314) 415-7500
Ballwin, MO 63011
(314) 415-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,393 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
369 N Woods Mill Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-7900
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,216 students
Rank: #33.
South High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Hanna Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-7700
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,660 students
Rank: #44.
North High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12860 Fee Fee Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63146
(314) 415-7600
Saint Louis, MO 63146
(314) 415-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,085 students
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