Top Rankings
Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 460 students in Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District.
Public Preschools in Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
1,510 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#59 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
239 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
16%
19%
# White Students
992 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
66%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
135
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
110
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,223 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,599 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,223
$15,071
Spending / Student
$18,599
$13,899
Best Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Mrh Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
2810 Burgess Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63143
(314) 644-4405
Saint Louis, MO 63143
(314) 644-4405
Grades: PK-2
| 460 students
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