For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,324 students in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Grand Center are Griscom Juvenile Detention Center, Grand Center Arts Academy High School and Grand Center Arts Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Griscom Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3847 Enright Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 552-2219
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 552-2219
Grades: 5-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Grand Center Arts Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
711 North Grand Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1791
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1791
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #33.
Grand Center Arts Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
711 North Grand Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1791
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1791
Grades: 6-8
| 193 students
Rank: #44.
North Side Community-grand Center
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
620 North Grand Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 499-2009
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 499-2009
Grades: 6-8
| 11 students
Rank: #55.
Miller Career Academy
Vocational School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 N Grand
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 371-0394
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 371-0394
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis, MO?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis, MO include Griscom Juvenile Detention Center, Grand Center Arts Academy High School and Grand Center Arts Academy Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis?
the neighborhood of Grand Center, Saint Louis public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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