Bayless School District

4530 Weber Road
St Louis, MO 63123-5722
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bayless School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 566 students in Bayless School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Bayless School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Bayless School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bayless Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
1,798 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Bayless School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#123 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bayless  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bayless  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bayless  School District 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.
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bayless  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bayless  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.48
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
213 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
12%
2%
# Hispanic Students
122 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
193 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
11%
14%
# White Students
1,151 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
64%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
115
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,355 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bayless  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bayless  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,887
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bayless  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,355
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bayless  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bayless School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bayless Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4532 Weber Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 256-8660
Grades: 9-12
| 566 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,798 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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