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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. LOUIS CITY·NCES 292928003231

COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO

4939 Kemper Ave., ST. LOUIS, MO 63139 · (314) 696-2290 · St. Louis city
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
Enrollment
332
High
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
332 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
85
Grade 10
76
Grade 11
98
Grade 12
73
Student demographics
White
13340%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
268%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Black
14343%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 15%
Asian
196%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14744%
Female
18556%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
332
+87 (+36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.2:1
% White
40%
was 31%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
43%
was 51%
% Asian
6%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO

Located at 4939 Kemper Ave., in ST. LOUIS, Missouri, COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO is a close-knit senior high that works with 332 students (grades 9 through 12), run under ST. LOUIS CITY. Enrollment runs roughly 34% below the state mean of about 501.

ST. LOUIS CITY runs 62 schools in total, collectively educating 17,933 students. COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO reports that the most-represented group is Black (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 40% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with St. Louis city as a whole.

Looking at school resources, COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.4%, the actual is 66.8%, a residual of +17.3 points.

In the broader community, St. Louis city reports that the typical household earns roughly $56,160 per year, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across St. Louis city's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,941 students), COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 58.0%.

COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO's enrollment has expanded 36% since 2018, when it stood at 245 (now 332). The White share of enrollment rose from 31% to 40% over that span.

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St. Louis city at a glance

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Population
288,512
Census ACS
Median income
$56,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
29,941 students

Quick facts

School name
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO
District
ST. LOUIS CITY
Address
4939 Kemper Ave., ST. LOUIS, MO 63139
Phone
(314) 696-2290
County
St. Louis city
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
332
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
332 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
292928003231
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO
What is the total enrollment at COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO?
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO enrolls approximately 332 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO serve?
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO.
What is the student diversity at COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO?
Student demographics at COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO are roughly 40% White, 8% Hispanic, 43% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO?
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO is overseen by ST. LOUIS CITY in St. Louis city.
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