Serving 962 students in grades 6-8, Robert H. Sperreng Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 962 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School's student population of 962 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
962 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
School Rankings
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert H. Sperreng Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#747 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
81%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert H. Sperreng Middle School's ranking?
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School is ranked #747 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Robert H. Sperreng Middle School?
962 students attend Robert H. Sperreng Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Robert H. Sperreng Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert H. Sperreng Middle School?
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Robert H. Sperreng Middle School offer ?
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert H. Sperreng Middle School part of?
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School is part of Lindbergh Schools School District.
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