Best High Schools in Missouri, US 2014
US News Rankings
* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
State Rank | School | College Readiness | Students / Teachers | Algebra(Avg. Proficiency) | English(Avg. Proficiency) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | Metro Academic and Classical High School
4015 MCPHERSON AVE
ST LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis Public Schools
#121 Nationally Ranked |
72.8
Above MO Avg
83% Tested (IB) 70% Passed (IB) |
13:1
Near MO Avg
324 Students 24 Teachers |
3.5
Above MO Avg
94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient |
3.6
Above MO Avg
97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient |
#2 | Clayton High School
1 MARK TWAIN CIRCLE
CLAYTON, MO 63105
Clayton
#244 Nationally Ranked |
60.3
Above MO Avg
68% Tested (AP®) 58% Passed (AP®) |
11:1
Smaller than MO Avg
848 Students 80 Teachers |
2.4
Near MO Avg
39% Proficient 61% Not Proficient |
3.4
Above MO Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
#3 | Marquette High School
2351 CLARKSON RD
CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017
Rockwood School District
#553 Nationally Ranked |
45.3
Above MO Avg
50% Tested (AP®) 44% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than MO Avg
2,201 Students 133 Teachers |
3.0
Above MO Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above MO Avg
92% Proficient 8% Not Proficient |
#4 | Lafayette Senior High School
17050 CLAYTON RD
WILDWOOD, MO 63011
Rockwood School District
#568 Nationally Ranked |
45.0
Above MO Avg
47% Tested (AP®) 44% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than MO Avg
2,030 Students 121 Teachers |
3.2
Above MO Avg
81% Proficient 19% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above MO Avg
88% Proficient 12% Not Proficient |
#5 | Park Hill High School
7701 NW BARRY RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64153
Park Hill
#815 Nationally Ranked |
38.7
Above MO Avg
52% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Larger than MO Avg
1,753 Students 110 Teachers |
2.9
Above MO Avg
72% Proficient 28% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above MO Avg
84% Proficient 16% Not Proficient |
#6 | West High School
14653 CLAYTON RD
BALLWIN, MO 63011
Parkway C-2
#816 Nationally Ranked |
38.7
Above MO Avg
42% Tested (AP®) 38% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near MO Avg
1,222 Students 80 Teachers |
3.1
Above MO Avg
80% Proficient 20% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above MO Avg
85% Proficient 15% Not Proficient |
#7 | Parkway South High School
801 HANNA RD
MANCHESTER, MO 63021
Parkway C-2
#827 Nationally Ranked |
38.5
Above MO Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 36% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near MO Avg
1,899 Students 123 Teachers |
2.8
Above MO Avg
67% Proficient 33% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above MO Avg
90% Proficient 10% Not Proficient |
#8 | Lindbergh High School
5000 SOUTH LINDBERGH
ST. LOUIS, MO 63126
Lindbergh Schools
#832 Nationally Ranked |
38.4
Above MO Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 36% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than MO Avg
1,995 Students 113 Teachers |
3.0
Above MO Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above MO Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
#9 | Park Hill South High School
4500 NW RIVER PARK DR
RIVERSIDE, MO 64150
Park Hill
#1073 Nationally Ranked |
33.5
Above MO Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 29% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near MO Avg
1,551 Students 100 Teachers |
3.3
Above MO Avg
86% Proficient 14% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above MO Avg
84% Proficient 16% Not Proficient |
#10 | McKinley Classical Leadership Academy
2156 RUSSELL BLVD
ST LOUIS, MO 63104
St. Louis Public Schools
#1156 Nationally Ranked |
31.8
Above MO Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 9% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Near MO Avg
402 Students 33 Teachers |
3.3
Above MO Avg
84% Proficient 16% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above MO Avg
94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient |
#11 | Lincoln College Preparatory Academy
2111 WOODLAND
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Kansas City 33
#1167 Nationally Ranked |
31.6
Above MO Avg
78% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than MO Avg
947 Students 52 Teachers |
2.8
Above MO Avg
66% Proficient 34% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above MO Avg
93% Proficient 7% Not Proficient |
#12 | Central High School
423 EAST CENTRAL
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Springfield R-Xii
#1563 Nationally Ranked |
24.9
Above MO Avg
26% Tested (IB) 25% Passed (IB) |
15:1
Near MO Avg
1,681 Students 109 Teachers |
2.7
Near MO Avg
59% Proficient 41% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near MO Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
#13 | Lee'S Summit West High School
2600 SW WARD RD
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64082
Lee'S Summit R-VII
#1700 Nationally Ranked |
22.5
Above MO Avg
26% Tested (IB) 21% Passed (IB) |
17:1
Larger than MO Avg
1,729 Students 101 Teachers |
2.9
Above MO Avg
72% Proficient 28% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above MO Avg
92% Proficient 8% Not Proficient |
#14 | Oakville Senior High School
5557 MILBURN RD
ST LOUIS, MO 63129
Mehlville R-Ix
#1804 Nationally Ranked |
21.1
Above MO Avg
28% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than MO Avg
1,796 Students 105 Teachers |
3.2
Above MO Avg
77% Proficient 23% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near MO Avg
80% Proficient 20% Not Proficient |
#15 | Valley Park Senior High School
1 MAIN ST
VALLEY PARK, MO 63088
Valley Park
#1896 Nationally Ranked |
19.9
Above MO Avg
22% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near MO Avg
285 Students 21 Teachers |
3.2
Above MO Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
3.4
Above MO Avg
96% Proficient 4% Not Proficient |
— | Adrian Senior High School
601 NORTH HOUSTON
ADRIAN, MO 64720
Adrian R-III
Recognized Nationally |
N/A
N/A
N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
14:1
Near MO Avg
401 Students 29 Teachers |
3.1
Above MO Avg
72% Proficient 28% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above MO Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
— | Advance High School
201 EAST SCHOOL ST
ADVANCE, MO 63730
Advance R-Iv
Recognized Nationally |
N/A
N/A
N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
14:1
Near MO Avg
198 Students 14 Teachers |
2.8
Above MO Avg
72% Proficient 28% Not Proficient |
2.8
Near MO Avg
64% Proficient 36% Not Proficient |
— | Affton High School
8309 MACKENZIE RD
ST LOUIS, MO 63123
Affton 101
Recognized Nationally |
11.6
Near MO Avg
17% Tested (AP®) 10% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than MO Avg
816 Students 47 Teachers |
2.7
Near MO Avg
60% Proficient 40% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above MO Avg
87% Proficient 13% Not Proficient |
— | Alta Vista Charter School
1722 HOLLY ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Alta Vista Charter School
Recognized Nationally |
N/A
N/A
N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
11:1
Smaller than MO Avg
210 Students 18 Teachers |
3.3
Above MO Avg
85% Proficient 15% Not Proficient |
2.7
Near MO Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
— | Alton High School
SCHOOL ST
ALTON, MO 65606
Alton R-Iv
Recognized Nationally |
N/A
N/A
N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
12:1
Near MO Avg
357 Students 29 Teachers |
2.8
Above MO Avg
58% Proficient 42% Not Proficient |
2.7
Near MO Avg
61% Proficient 39% Not Proficient |
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