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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in St. Louis city, Missouri

15 public middle schools in St. Louis city, Missouri appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE leads the list at 42.3%, against a median of 12.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
15
St. Louis city, Missouri
Top % Proficient (Reading)
42.3%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
12.3%
BEST IN READING · ST. LOUIS CITY, MISSOURI
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)Rank change
1GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLEST. LOUIS, MOGATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUISMiddle42642.3%no change
2GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLEST. LOUIS, MOCONFLUENCE ACADEMIESMiddle21828.8%no change
3NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY-GRAND CTRST.LOUIS, MONORTH SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLMiddle13428.5%▲ 1
4BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICSST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle36122.8%▲ 1
5KAIROS ACADEMIESST. LOUIS, MOKAIROS ACADEMIESMiddle22817.7%▼ 2
6GATEWAY MIDDLEST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle38212.9%▲ 5
7Carnahan MiddleST.LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle21412.9%▲ 2
8KIPP INSPIRE ACADEMYST LOUIS, MOKIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLSMiddle40912.3%▼ 1
9KIPP TRIUMPH ACADEMYSt. Louis, MOKIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLSMiddle30512.3%▼ 3
10CARR LANE VPA MIDDLEST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle3969.2%▲ 3
11COMPTON-DREW ILC MIDDLEST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle4198.5%▼ 3
12LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMYST LOUIS, MOLIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMYMiddle2608.3%▼ 2
13ACAD OF ENTRE STDY@LOUVERTUREST. LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle2897.8%▲ 1
14LONG MIDDLE COMMUNITY ED. CTR.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle2906.0%▼ 2
15YEATMAN-LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOLST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYMiddle3006.0%no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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