For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,966 students in 63125, MO (there are 3 private schools, serving 698 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 63125, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 63125, MO are Mosaic Elementary School, Beasley Elementary School and Hancock Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 63125 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 63125, MO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 63125, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mosaic Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3701 Will Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-7900
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-7900
Gr: K-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Beasley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3131 Koch Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5400
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5400
Gr: K-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Hancock Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
229 W Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Mehlville High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3200 Lemay Ferry Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-6000
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,388 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
Forder Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
623 W Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5600
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5600
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #66.
Hancock Place Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
243 W Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
Bierbaum Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2050 Union Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5500
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5500
Gr: K-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #88.
Hancock Place Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9101 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Gr: PK-5 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Margaret Buerkle Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
623 Buckley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-6800
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
3155 Koch Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5300
Gr: PK | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 63125, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 63125, MO include Mosaic Elementary School, Beasley Elementary School and Hancock Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in 63125?
10 public schools are located in 63125.
What percentage of students in 63125 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 63125 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 63125?
63125 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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