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LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE
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Located at 3300 HWY 109, in WILDWOOD, Missouri, LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE is a heavily attended 6-8 campus that educates 927 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by ROCKWOOD R-VI. Enrollment runs roughly 101% above the state mean of about 461.
Within ROCKWOOD R-VI, which oversees 30 schools and 19,597 students, LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%); the rest looks like 5% Black, 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE has 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.0:1, putting LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 10% of students at LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against St. Louis County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.1%, the actual is 44.4%, a residual of -6.7 points.
In the area at large, St. Louis County reports that median household income runs about $82,936, 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, St. Louis County runs 275 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students), of which LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE is one.
FAIRWAY ELEM. is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 54.4%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE has expanded 5%, going from 881 students in 2018 to 927 in 2025.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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