For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,009 students in 63042, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in 63042, MO are Steam Academy Middle School and West Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø middle schools in zipcode 63042 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 63042, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 63042, MO ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steam Academy Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8855 Dunn Road
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 824-2422
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 824-2422
Grades: 6-8
| 253 students
Rank: #22.
West Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12834 Missouri Bottom Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-7800
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 756 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 63042, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 63042, MO include Steam Academy Middle School and West Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 63042?
2 public middle schools are located in 63042.
What is the racial composition of students in 63042?
63042 public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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