Top Rankings
Hancock Place School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,286 students in Hancock Place School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Hancock Place School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
1,286 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hancock Place School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#378 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
286 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
22%
15%
# White Students
728 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
57%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
138 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
93
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
86
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,118 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,923 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,118
$15,071
Spending / Student
$14,923
$13,899
Best Hancock Place School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hancock Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
229 W Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #22.
Hancock Place Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9101 S Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #33.
Hancock Place Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
243 W Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hancock Place School District?
Hancock Place School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,286 students.
What is the rank of Hancock Place School District?
Hancock Place School District is ranked #385 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hancock Place School District?
57% of Hancock Place School District students are White, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hancock Place School District?
Hancock Place School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Hancock Place School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,923 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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