MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH

MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH operates as a middle-of-the-pack high school in MAPLEWOOD, Missouri, run under MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS. Current enrollment sits at 439 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,523 students; MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH logs that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 19% Black, 14% multiracial, 8% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH higher than the state norm the norm. About 32% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than St. Louis County's rate of about 43%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH sits in the top 10% of Missouri schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 50.7%; actual is 92.3%, +41.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for St. Louis County indicate the typical household earns roughly $82,936 per year, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH is one.

MRH MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 68.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Five-year trend. MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH's enrollment has grew 34% since 2018, when it stood at 328 (now 439). Black enrollment moved from 31% to 19% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.