Top Rankings
The Biome School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 161 students in The Biome School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in The Biome School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
2,487 Schools
# Students
161 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
The Biome School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#332 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
145 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
90%
15%
# White Students
7 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
4%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
33
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,950 is higher than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,478 is higher than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,950
$15,066
Spending / Student
$15,478
$13,894
Best The Biome School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Biome
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4471 Olive Street
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 531-0982
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 531-0982
Grades: K-5
| 161 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Biome School District?
The Biome School District manages 1 public schools serving 161 students.
What is the rank of The Biome School District?
The Biome School District is ranked #340 out of 554 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in The Biome School District?
90% of The Biome School District students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Biome School District?
The Biome School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is The Biome School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,478 is higher than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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