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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKWOOD R-VI·NCES 292685000665

ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH

1780 HAWKINS RD, FENTON, MO 63026 · (636) 891-6800 · St. Louis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,194 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Missouri public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • DThree-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 high schools

Enrollment
1,194
High
DISTRICT 1,636 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
78 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
204 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 929825%
Grade 1028424%
Grade 1130325%
Grade 1230926%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
97281%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
393%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
948%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
393%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
494%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
58849%
Female
60651%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
58.0%
MO avg 44.9% . -8.0pp since 2021
Math
48.5%
MO avg 43.8% . -10.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts4.3%53.7%32.6%9.3%
Math22.9%25.6%34.7%16.6%
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
2024-2558.0%48.5%
2023-2457.7%39.1%
2022-2355.6%32.8%
2021-2266.0%58.8%
% 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
45.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH

ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH's state test result (45.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH this school1,19417.1%45.2%
FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH
ST CHARLES
1,75016.7%64.1%
OAKVILLE SR. HIGH
ST LOUIS
1,84719.4%51.4%
FT. ZUMWALT NORTH HIGH
O'FALLON
1,53815.5%59.3%
WEBSTER GROVES HIGH
ST LOUIS
1,25313.8%61.3%
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL
LAKE ST. LOUIS
1,64711.0%65.5%
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 ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn St. Louis County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.2%#122 of 443#18 of 31
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.5%#138 of 453
▲ 47
#19 of 34
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#105 of 382
▼ 5
#19 of 35
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-9.2pp#23 of 231#5 of 22
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,194#83 of 561#19 of 45
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.4:1#232 of 343#18 of 34
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.7%#132 of 343#25 of 34
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
17.1%#424 of 455#25 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.0%#107 of 187#16 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,194
-74 (-6%) vs 2020
-13% since 2000-01, when it was 1,370
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,19477.715.4:117% (204)
2023-241,21577.815.6:118% (221)
2022-231,22978.815.6:117% (203)
2020-211,2688115.7:116% (209)
2017-181,2848016.0:120% (260)
2015-161,3158415.7:115% (203)
2010-111,3208914.8:18% (110)
2000-011,3708416.3:113% (172)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (1,284 to 1,194); teachers down 3% (80 to 77.7).

About ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH

Among the schools in FENTON, Missouri, is ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH, a large high school. The school enrolls 1,194 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Missouri is about 501, so this school runs 138% bigger than that.

ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH falls under ROCKWOOD R-VI, which has 30 schools enrolling 19,597 students.

The student body at ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH is 81% White. Other reported shares: 8% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. St. Louis County's residents are about 62% White, 19 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 33% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at the school number 77.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.4:1. This ratio sits 3.2 above the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri. Roughly 17% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in St. Louis County, the average eligibility rate is 43%.

allk12 grades ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH a B-. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 53.5% at ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 45.2%.

St. Louis County census figures show that the median household income is $82,936, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 275 public schools in St. Louis County, enrolling about 134,601 students in all.

The closest public school, KELLISON ELEM., is about 0.4 miles from ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH ranks 5th on average proficiency.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over 4 years, ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH's enrollment declined 6%, to 1,194.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

St. Louis County at a glance

View full county profile
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
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH
District
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Address
1780 HAWKINS RD, FENTON, MO 63026
Phone
(636) 891-6800
County
St. Louis County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,194
Teachers (FTE)
78
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
204 (17%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
292685000665
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH
How large is ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH?
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH enrolls approximately 1,194 students in grades 09-12.
Is ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH have?
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH employs 78 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
How diverse is ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH?
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH reports a student body of 81% White, 3% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH in?
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH is part of ROCKWOOD R-VI.
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