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Bayless School District

4530 Weber Road
St Louis, MO 63123-5722
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bayless School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 570 students in Bayless School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Missouri.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Bayless School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Bayless School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bayless Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
1,836 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bayless School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#123 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(22-23)
48%
40%
47%
43%
44%
38%
(22-23)
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.49
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
10%
15%
% White
64%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,641 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,120 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,641
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,120
$13,908

Best Bayless School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bayless Senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4532 Weber Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 256-8660
Grades: 9-12
| 570 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,836 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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