Robert H. Sperreng Middle School
Tel:
(314) 729-2420
- Robert H. Sperreng Middle School serves 894 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Robert H. Sperreng Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Robert H. Sperreng Middle School places 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 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Robert H. Sperreng Middle School's student population of 894 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 894 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Robert H. Sperreng Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Robert H. Sperreng Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #121 out of 2085 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 3% | 16% |
| White | 86% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lindbergh Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Robert H. Sperreng Middle School is Lindbergh Senior High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Washington Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kennerly Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Louis Kennerly Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 436 students
0.8 miles
10025 Kennerly Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 729-2440 0.8 K-5 436 - Saint Louis Lindbergh Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,103 students
1.0 miles
5000 S. Lindbergh
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(314) 729-2410 1.0 9-12 2,103 - Saint Louis Dressel Elementary School Grades: K-5
1.4 miles
10911 Tesson Ferry Road
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 729-2485 1.4 K-5 n/a - Saint Louis Sappington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 482 students
1.7 miles
11011 Gravois Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(314) 729-2460 1.7 K-5 482 - Saint Louis Trautwein Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 429 students
1.7 miles
5011 Ambs Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 467-6400 1.7 K-5 429
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