Top Rankings
Rockwood R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 6,662 students in Rockwood R-VI School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Rockwood R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Rockwood R-VI School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eureka Sr. High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
31 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
20,088 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
1,396 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Rockwood R-VI School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 553 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 557 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.49
# American Indian Students
33 Students
1,120 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,071 Students
6,150 Students
% Asian Students
10%
2%
# Hispanic Students
983 Students
23,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
1,284 Students
43,087 Students
% Black Students
7%
15%
# White Students
14,881 Students
204,439 Students
% White Students
74%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
827 Students
13,884 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
674
1,466
# Students in K Grade:
1,177
315
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,216
366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,397
351
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,381
395
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,387
405
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,521
447
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,539
2,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,535
6,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,599
6,658
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,653
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,636
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,668
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,705
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,216 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,136 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$306 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$284 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,216
$15,081
Spending / Student
$14,136
$13,908
Best Rockwood R-VI School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lafayette Sr. High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17050 Clayton Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 733-4100
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 733-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,660 students
Rank: #22.
Marquette Sr. High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2351 Clarkson Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(636) 891-6000
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(636) 891-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,136 students
Rank: #33.
Rockwood Summit Sr. High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1780 Hawkins Rd
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 891-6800
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 891-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,215 students
Rank: #44.
Eureka Sr. High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4525 Hwy 109
Eureka, MO 63025
(636) 733-3100
Eureka, MO 63025
(636) 733-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,651 students
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