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Webster Groves High School vs. Clayton High School

Should I attend Webster Groves High School or Clayton High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Webster Groves High School
100 Selma Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Clayton High School
#1 Mark Twain Circle
Saint Louis, MO 63105
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Webster Groves High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Clayton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,395 students in grades 9-12, Webster Groves High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 871 students in grades 9-12, Clayton High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,395 students
871 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
81 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#166 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
#18 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 1%)
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50%
(Top 20% in MO)
80-84%
(Top 1% in MO)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Webster Groves High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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73%
(Top 5% in MO)
70-74%
(Top 5% in MO)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Webster Groves High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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93%
(Top 20% in MO)
≥99%
(Top 1% in MO)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
341
213
Grade 10 Students
351
242
Grade 11 Students
320
207
Grade 12 Students
383
209

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
12%
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% Hispanic
4%
4%
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% Black
14%
14%
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% White
75%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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0.42
0.56
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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