ST. CHARLES HIGH

ST. CHARLES HIGH is an expansive 9-12 campus in ST CHARLES, Missouri, part of ST. CHARLES R-VI. The school educates 782 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 56% above typical.

Within ST. CHARLES R-VI, which oversees 11 schools and 4,732 students, ST. CHARLES HIGH is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ST. CHARLES HIGH records that White students make up the majority at 70%. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 14% Black. By comparison, St. Charles County as a whole is about 84% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of St. Charles County's rate of about 19%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ST. CHARLES HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.9%.

In the area at large, census data for St. Charles County shows median household earnings sit near $104,692, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, St. Charles County runs 93 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,314 students), of which ST. CHARLES HIGH is one.

HARDIN MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ST. CHARLES HIGH at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 54.1%.

ST. CHARLES HIGH operates from an urban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. ST. CHARLES HIGH's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 840 (now 782). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 7% to 14% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

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