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

Across St. Louis County, Missouri, 51 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. EAST MIDDLE leads the list at 92.0%, against a median of 54.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

St. Louis County, Missouri

Top % Proficient (Reading)

92.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

54.6%

BEST IN READING · ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	EAST MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	HAZELWOOD	Middle	167	92.0%
2	OAKVILLE MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	Middle	629	87.6%
3	SOUTHEAST MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	HAZELWOOD	Middle	491	86.7%
4	WEDGWOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER	FLORISSANT, MO	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II	Middle	268	85.0%
5	WASHINGTON MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	Middle	429	82.4%
6	HOLMAN MIDDLE	ST ANN, MO	PATTONVILLE R-III	Middle	639	81.2%
7	Westview Middle School	Saint Louis, MO	RIVERVIEW GARDENS	Middle	524	78.8%
8	FERGUSON MIDDLE	FERGUSON, MO	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II	Middle	582	76.5%
9	ROGERS MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	AFFTON 101	Middle	555	71.8%
10	BERNARD MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	Middle	577	71.3%
11	LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE	WILDWOOD, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Middle	927	70.3%
12	VALLEY PARK MIDDLE	VALLEY PARK, MO	VALLEY PARK	Middle	161	70.0%
13	NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE	KIRKWOOD, MO	KIRKWOOD R-VII	Middle	697	69.7%
14	BAYLESS JUNIOR HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	BAYLESS	Middle	385	69.3%
15	R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	RIVERVIEW GARDENS	Middle	578	68.5%
16	MRH MIDDLE	MAPLEWOOD, MO	MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS	Middle	197	67.5%
17	BRENTWOOD MIDDLE	BRENTWOOD, MO	BRENTWOOD	Middle	160	65.5%
18	MARGARET BUERKLE MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	Middle	549	64.4%
19	STEAM ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL	HAZELWOOD, MO	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II	Middle	245	59.9%
20	KENNETH C. HANRAHAN ELEM.	JENNINGS, MO	JENNINGS	Middle	138	59.1%
21	LADUE MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	LADUE	Middle	1,053	58.9%
22	WEST MIDDLE	CHESTERFIELD, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Middle	814	57.5%
23	SELVIDGE MIDDLE	BALLWIN, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Middle	583	56.6%
24	RITENOUR MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	RITENOUR	Middle	737	56.3%
25	ROBERT H. SPERRENG MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	LINDBERGH SCHOOLS	Middle	941	54.7%
26	CRESTVIEW MIDDLE	ELLISVILLE, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Middle	1,091	54.6%
27	CENTRAL MIDDLE	FLORISSANT, MO	HAZELWOOD	Middle	692	53.4%
28	NMS @ Lucas Crossing	ST LOUIS, MO	NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE	Middle	620	52.8%
29	HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE	LEMAY, MO	HANCOCK PLACE	Middle	266	52.4%
30	WILDWOOD MIDDLE	WILDWOOD, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Middle	538	51.3%
31	NIPHER MIDDLE	KIRKWOOD, MO	KIRKWOOD R-VII	Middle	660	49.1%
32	SOUTH MIDDLE	MANCHESTER, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Middle	542	48.1%
33	CENTRAL MIDDLE	CHESTERFIELD, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Middle	881	47.8%
34	LADUE FIFTH GRADE CENTER	ST. LOUIS, MO	LADUE	Middle	357	46.0%
35	HOECH MIDDLE	ST ANN, MO	RITENOUR	Middle	664	43.5%
36	ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE	FENTON, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Middle	817	42.2%
37	ROCKWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE	WILDWOOD, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Middle	643	40.5%
38	TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	ST. LOUIS, MO	LINDBERGH SCHOOLS	Middle	816	39.0%
39	ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH	JENNINGS, MO	JENNINGS	Middle	310	38.0%
40	SOUTHWEST MIDDLE	BALLWIN, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Middle	803	37.3%
41	CROSS KEYS MIDDLE	FLORISSANT, MO	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II	Middle	608	36.4%
42	WYDOWN MIDDLE	CLAYTON, MO	CLAYTON	Middle	604	35.4%
43	FAIRVIEW INTERMEDIATE	JENNINGS, MO	JENNINGS	Middle	134	34.6%
44	NORTHEAST MIDDLE	CREVE COEUR, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Middle	812	33.1%
45	BRITTANY WOODS	UNIVERSITY CITY, MO	UNIVERSITY CITY	Middle	557	29.5%
46	WEST MIDDLE	HAZELWOOD, MO	HAZELWOOD	Middle	724	28.8%
47	PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE	MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO	PATTONVILLE R-III	Middle	680	27.4%
48	HIXSON MIDDLE	ST LOUIS, MO	WEBSTER GROVES	Middle	982	18.1%
49	NORTHWEST MIDDLE	FLORISSANT, MO	HAZELWOOD	Middle	770	14.6%
50	NORTH MIDDLE	FLORISSANT, MO	HAZELWOOD	Middle	702	13.6%

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