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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PATTONVILLE R-III·NCES 292370001417

PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE

195 FEE FEE RD, MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO 63043 · (314) 213-8033 · St. Louis County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL680 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% of Missouri public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public middle schools

Enrollment
680
Middle
DISTRICT 660 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
288 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 621532%
Grade 723635%
Grade 822934%
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
23735%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
10415%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
23835%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
213%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
7511%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
36253%
Female
31847%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE→PATTONVILLE SR. HIGH
Based on grade levels within PATTONVILLE R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
35.3%
MO avg 44.9% . -4.2pp since 2021
Math
35.8%
MO avg 43.8% . -0.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts11.9%23.4%47.1%17.5%
Math13.6%22.2%35.6%28.3%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2535.3%35.8%
2023-2433.5%34.0%
2022-2339.4%34.9%
2021-2239.5%36.2%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.0%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE

PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE's state test result (34.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE this school68042.4%34.4%
HOLMAN MIDDLE
ST ANN
63952.3%33.8%
ANTIOCH MIDDLE
GLADSTONE
88640.1%50.1%
PLAZA MIDDLE
KANSAS CITY
67334.6%41.2%
GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER
Kansas City
88236.1%58.4%
WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE
WAYNESVILLE
90641.4%43.0%
Matched among Missouri middle 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 PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn St. Louis County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#262 of 379#30 of 51
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.8%#265 of 380
▼ 6
#30 of 51
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.3%#255 of 380
▲ 5
#32 of 51
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.3pp#76 of 364#11 of 48
Enrollment
ranked largest first
680#87 of 397#18 of 51
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#114 of 321#11 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
72.0%#5 of 321#1 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.4%#239 of 379#26 of 51
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.6%#56 of 91#9 of 13
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
680
+12 (+2%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 585
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256805412.6:142% (288)
2023-2470454.612.9:142% (293)
2022-2368254.712.5:143% (293)
2020-216685113.1:146% (304)
2017-1863846.213.8:139% (252)
2015-165524412.6:147% (258)
2010-115094411.6:136% (182)
2000-016435511.7:127% (171)
1990-915854313.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (638 to 680); teachers up 17% (46.2 to 54).

About PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE

PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE is a medium-sized middle-grades school in Missouri, located in MARYLAND HEIGHTS. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 680 students. Average enrollment for middle schools in Missouri is about 461, so this school runs 48% larger than that.

PATTONVILLE R-III has 6,201 students spread across 10 schools.

Black students form the largest group at PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE, 35% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 35% White, 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 3% Asian. In St. Louis County overall, about 24% of residents are Black. The chance that two students picked at random at PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 72%.

Its 54 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 12.6:1. Across middle schools in Missouri, the average ratio is about 13.0:1. The school's lunch program data list 42% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 43% average for public schools in St. Louis County.

The allk12 Grade for PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE is C-. Compared with Missouri public middle schools, the school scored higher than 16% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE sits between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 34.4% and a predicted 44.0%.

Within St. Louis County, median household income is about $82,936, about 47% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 275 public schools in St. Louis County, with a combined enrollment of about 134,601.

The shortest distance from PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to TRADITIONAL SCH.. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. On state test proficiency, PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE ranks 7th in a group of 8 nearby schools.

The federal government classifies PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE's location as Suburb: Large.

PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE had 668 students in 2020-21 and 680 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

Discussions about PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

St. Louis County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE
District
PATTONVILLE R-III
Address
195 FEE FEE RD, MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO 63043
Phone
(314) 213-8033
County
St. Louis County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
680
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
288 (42%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
292370001417
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE
How many students attend PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE?
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE enrolls approximately 680 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE serve?
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE have?
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE?
At PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 35% White, 15% Hispanic, 35% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE?
PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE is overseen by PATTONVILLE R-III in St. Louis County.
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