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Mehlville R-IX School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 288 students in Mehlville R-IX School District.
Public Preschools in Mehlville R-IX School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
19 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
10,076 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
729 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mehlville R-IX School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#213 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.53
# American Indian Students
22 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
408 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
377 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
807 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
8,014 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
80%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
437 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
288
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
724
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
730
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
656
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
740
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
696
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
721
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
748
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
778
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
775
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
820
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
875
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
725
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
800
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,819 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,826 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$129 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,819
$15,071
Spending / Student
$10,826
$13,899
Best Mehlville R-IX School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
John Cary Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
3155 Koch Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5300
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 467-5300
Grades: PK
| 288 students
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