Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center

685 January
Saint Louis, MO 63135
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 264 students in grades 6, Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center's student population of 264 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
264 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center is 0.24, 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.
This School
State Level (MO)
#2022 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center 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 2021-22 school year data.
12%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center 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 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
87%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center's ranking?
Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center is ranked #2022 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center often compared to?
Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Central Elementary School, Bermuda Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center?
264 students attend Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center?
Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center offer ?
Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center part of?
Johnson Wabash 6th Grade Center is part of Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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