St. Louis city schools ranked by test score
Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 72 schools in St. Louis city, Missouri with reported English Language Arts scores. Missouri state average: 49.5%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 93.7% | +44.2pp |
| 2 | Carnahan Middle ST.LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Middle | 89.1% | +39.6pp |
| 3 | FROEBEL ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 88.8% | +39.3pp |
| 4 | HERZOG ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 86.1% | +36.6pp |
| 5 | ST LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHOOL ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCH | Elementary | 84.2% | +34.7pp |
| 6 | NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY-GRAND CTR ST.LOUIS · NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | Middle | 81.3% | +31.8pp |
| 7 | THE SOULARD SCHOOL ST.LOUIS · THE SOULARD SCHOOL | Elementary | 81.0% | +31.5pp |
| 8 | COLE ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 78.9% | +29.4pp |
| 9 | MERAMEC ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 76.2% | +26.7pp |
| 10 | KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY St. Louis · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 76.0% | +26.5pp |
| 11 | KIPP WONDER ACADEMY ST. LOUIS · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 75.0% | +25.5pp |
| 12 | MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EAST St. Louis · MOMENTUM ACADEMY | Elementary | 74.8% | +25.3pp |
| 13 | JEFFERSON ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 74.5% | +25.0pp |
| 14 | LACLEDE ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 73.3% | +23.8pp |
| 15 | GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE ST. LOUIS · GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS | Middle | 71.8% | +22.3pp |
| 16 | HODGEN ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 70.7% | +21.2pp |
| 17 | GATEWAY MIDDLE ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Middle | 69.1% | +19.6pp |
| 18 | MONROE ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 69.1% | +19.6pp |
| 19 | ASHLAND ELEM. AND BR. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 68.9% | +19.4pp |
| 20 | MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 66.9% | +17.4pp |
| 21 | PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL ST LOUIS · PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 66.7% | +17.2pp |
| 22 | GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS St. Louis · GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS | Elementary | 66.4% | +16.9pp |
| 23 | BUDER ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 66.2% | +16.7pp |
| 24 | AMES VISUAL/PERF. ARTS ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 64.9% | +15.4pp |
| 25 | MANN ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 63.9% | +14.4pp |
| 26 | LYON AT BLOW ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 63.7% | +14.2pp |
| 27 | LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY ST. LOUIS · LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY | Elementary | 63.1% | +13.6pp |
| 28 | EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 62.4% | +12.9pp |
| 29 | LEXINGTON ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 62.3% | +12.8pp |
| 30 | HENRY ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 61.0% | +11.5pp |
| 31 | SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 60.5% | +11.0pp |
| 32 | BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Middle | 60.1% | +10.6pp |
| 33 | MASON ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 59.2% | +9.7pp |
| 34 | GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELE ST. LOUIS · GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS | Elementary | 58.9% | +9.4pp |
| 35 | Woerner Elem ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 58.4% | +8.9pp |
| 36 | SHENANDOAH ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 57.9% | +8.4pp |
| 37 | OLD NORTH ACADEMY ST. LOUIS · CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES | Elementary | 57.1% | +7.6pp |
| 38 | HICKEY ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 55.9% | +6.4pp |
| 39 | LONG MIDDLE COMMUNITY ED. CTR. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Middle | 54.7% | +5.2pp |
| 40 | ADAMS ELEM. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 54.4% | +4.9pp |
| 41 | WASHINGTON MONTESSORI ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 51.8% | +2.3pp |
| 42 | MOMENTUM FOX PARK ST. LOUIS · MOMENTUM ACADEMY | Elementary | 51.4% | +1.9pp |
| 43 | WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.5pp |
| 44 | COMPTON-DREW ILC MIDDLE ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Middle | 50.8% | +1.3pp |
| 45 | North Side Community School Saint Louis · NORTH SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | Elementary | 50.3% | +0.8pp |
| 46 | CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI EAEC ST. LOUIS · CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI | Elementary | 48.5% | -1.0pp |
| 47 | HUMBOLDT ACAD OF HIGHER LRNING St. Louis · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 48.5% | -1.0pp |
| 48 | THE BIOME ST. LOUIS · THE BIOME | Elementary | 46.8% | -2.7pp |
| 49 | KIPP TRIUMPH ACADEMY St. Louis · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 45.8% | -3.7pp |
| 50 | MULLANPHY BOTANICAL GARDENS ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 44.5% | -5.0pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MO DVT (Growth) Growth Percentile vs Peers threshold on the latest available MO DVT (Growth) English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in St. Louis city, Missouri with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Missouri statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Missouri ranking.