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What do you wish you knew before starting at EUREKA SR. HIGH?
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Enrollment
1,586
High
DISTRICT 1,636 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKWOOD R-VI·NCES 292685001621
EUREKA SR. HIGH
4525 HWY 109, EUREKA, MO 63025 · (636) 733-3100 · St. Louis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,586 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
102 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
189 students
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 365 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 405 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 393 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 423 | 27% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
65.9%
MO avg 44.9% . +10.4pp since 2021
Math
61.5%
MO avg 43.8% . +6.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.0% | 56.9% | 28.2% | 5.7% |
| Math | 30.6% | 30.9% | 28.3% | 10.1% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.9% | 61.5% |
| 2023-24 | 63.7% | 51.4% |
| 2022-23 | 64.5% | 41.5% |
| 2021-22 | 55.5% | 55.5% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EUREKA SR. HIGH
EUREKA SR. HIGH's state test result (59.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUREKA SR. HIGH this school | 1,586 | 11.9% | 59.2% |
| NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL WENTZVILLE | 1,433 | 11.9% | 56.8% |
| KIRKWOOD SR. HIGH KIRKWOOD | 1,693 | 11.0% | 62.1% |
| FT. ZUMWALT NORTH HIGH O'FALLON | 1,538 | 15.5% | 59.3% |
| WEBSTER GROVES HIGH ST LOUIS | 1,253 | 13.8% | 61.3% |
| TIMBERLAND HIGH WENTZVILLE | 1,525 | 14.4% | 60.4% |
Matched among Missouri high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where EUREKA SR. HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.2% | #36 of 443 | #11 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.5% | #41 of 453 ▲ 40 | #6 of 34 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.9% | #53 of 382 ▲ 3 | #13 of 35 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.2pp | #52 of 231 | #8 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,586 | #42 of 561 | #10 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #242 of 343 | #20 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.8% | #156 of 343 | #27 of 34 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.9% | #442 of 455 | #30 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.2% | #55 of 187 | #7 of 21 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,586
-183 (-10%) vs 2020
+32% since 1990-91, when it was 1,202
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,586 | 101.5 | 15.6:1 | 12% (189) |
| 2023-24 | 1,651 | 104.9 | 15.7:1 | 11% (179) |
| 2022-23 | 1,712 | 104.1 | 16.4:1 | 10% (171) |
| 2020-21 | 1,769 | 115 | 15.4:1 | 12% (209) |
| 2017-18 | 1,806 | 118.3 | 15.3:1 | 11% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 1,885 | 122 | 15.4:1 | 9% (175) |
| 2010-11 | 1,931 | 124 | 15.6:1 | 6% (109) |
| 2000-01 | 1,273 | 78 | 16.3:1 | 9% (113) |
| 1990-91 | 1,202 | 67 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EUREKA SR. HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (1,806 to 1,586); teachers down 14% (118.3 to 101.5).
About EUREKA SR. HIGH
EUREKA SR. HIGH is a public high school run by ROCKWOOD R-VI in EUREKA, Missouri. The school enrolls 1,586 students in grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Missouri, the average enrollment is about 501.
ROCKWOOD R-VI has 30 schools; together they serve 19,597 students.
The share of students at EUREKA SR. HIGH who are White is 86%. The remaining students are 6% Black, 4% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. Among people living in St. Louis County, the White share is about 62%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.
For every teacher at EUREKA SR. HIGH, there are about 15.6 students; the school has 101.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Missouri, 12.2:1, is lower. There are 189 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 12% of enrollment. Compared with the 43% average for public schools in St. Louis County, the school's rate is lower.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, EUREKA SR. HIGH would be expected to post about 55.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 59.2%.
Looking at the county, St. Louis County, the median household earns about $82,936 a year, 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. St. Louis County has 275 public schools with about 134,601 students, including EUREKA SR. HIGH.
The closest school to EUREKA SR. HIGH is BLEVINS ELEM., located about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, EUREKA SR. HIGH ranks 5th on average proficiency.
EUREKA SR. HIGH is in a town close to an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Fringe.
In 2020-21, EUREKA SR. HIGH enrolled 1,769 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,586.
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St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROCKWOOD R-VI
- MARQUETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 2,095 students
- LAFAYETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 1,669 students
- ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGHHigh · 1,194 students
- CRESTVIEW MIDDLEMiddle · 1,091 students
- LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLEMiddle · 927 students
- ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLEMiddle · 817 students
Other schools in EUREKA
- GEGGIE ELEM.Elementary · 622 students
- EUREKA ELEM.Elementary · 519 students
- BLEVINS ELEM.Elementary · 376 students
Other EUREKA Senior HIGH schools
One other US public school is named EUREKA Senior HIGH. EUREKA SR. HIGH is the largest of the 2.
- Eureka Senior HighEureka, CA · 1,162 students
Nearby schools
- BLEVINS ELEM.0.4 mi · 376
- GEGGIE ELEM.1.3 mi · 622
- EUREKA ELEM.1.8 mi · 519
- LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE2.6 mi · 927
- FAIRWAY ELEM.3.7 mi · 346
- RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM.4.2 mi · 267
Frequently asked questions
About EUREKA SR. HIGHHow large is EUREKA SR. HIGH?
EUREKA SR. HIGH enrolls approximately 1,586 students in grades 09-12.
Is EUREKA SR. HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
EUREKA SR. HIGH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at EUREKA SR. HIGH?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at EUREKA SR. HIGH.
What is the student diversity at EUREKA SR. HIGH?
Student demographics at EUREKA SR. HIGH are roughly 86% White, 4% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is EUREKA SR. HIGH public or private?
EUREKA SR. HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by ROCKWOOD R-VI.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.