Serving 437 students in grades 9-12, Steam Academy At Msb High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steam Academy At Msb High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Steam Academy At Msb High School's student population of 437 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
437 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Steam Academy At Msb High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steam Academy At Msb High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
72%
15%
White
16%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steam Academy At Msb High School's ranking?
Steam Academy At Msb High School is ranked #119 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Steam Academy At Msb High School often compared to?
Steam Academy At Msb High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mccluer High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Steam Academy At Msb High School?
The graduation rate of Steam Academy At Msb High School is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Steam Academy At Msb High School?
437 students attend Steam Academy At Msb High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Steam Academy At Msb High School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Steam Academy At Msb High School?
Steam Academy At Msb High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Steam Academy At Msb High School offer ?
Steam Academy At Msb High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Steam Academy At Msb High School part of?
Steam Academy At Msb High School is part of Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District.
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