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Ritenour 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 high school serving 1,873 students in Ritenour School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Ritenour School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Ritenour School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ritenour Sr. High School, with 76% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
10 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
5,628 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
423 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ritenour 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 76% has decreased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#478 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
38%
Graduation Rate
76%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.48
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
70 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,533 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
8%
# Black Students
2,351 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
42%
14%
# White Students
1,157 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
21%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
502 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
124
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
480
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
463
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
505
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
491
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
463
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
463
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
526
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
495
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
492
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
479
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
407
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,006 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,284 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,006
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,284
$13,899
Best Ritenour School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ritenour Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9100 St Charles Rock Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 493-6105
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 493-6105
Grades: 9-12
| 1,873 students
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