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St. Louis City School District

801 N 11th St
St Louis, MO 63101-1401

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (314) 231-3720

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St. Louis City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

67 Schools

733 Schools

# Students

18,284 Students

201,896 Students

# Teachers

1,451 Teachers

18,018 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
Pre-K	1,787	63
Kind	1,351	56
1	1,287	52
2	1,395	52
3	1,150	42
4	1,250	41
5	1,235	34
6	245	11
7	87	3
8	100	3

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District Rank

St. Louis City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 69% has decreased from 78% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#520 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District
2023	#520
2022	#538
2021	#532
2019	#538
2018	#531
2017	#534
2016	#530
2015	#534
2014	#542
2013	#545
2012	#541

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21%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	21%	40%
2022	12%	39%
2021	10%	37%
2019	16%	42%
2018	18%	42%
2017	21%	47%
2016	25%	48%
2015	21%	44%
2014	25%	52%
2013	25%	53%
2012	27%	55%

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19%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2022	19%	43%
2021	18%	46%
2019	21%	49%
2018	18%	49%
2017	33%	61%
2016	36%	63%
2015	33%	60%
2014	28%	53%
2013	28%	55%
2012	30%	55%
2011	32%	55%

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16%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2022	16%	38%
2021	13%	37%

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69%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	69%	90%
2022	74%	90%
2021	73%	89%
2020	73%	90%
2019	73%	90%
2018	78%	90%
2017	52%	89%
2016	71%	90%
2015	72%	89%
2014	71%	89%
2013	68%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	0.32	0.50
2022	0.31	0.50
2021	0.31	0.48
2020	0.31	0.47
2019	0.31	0.47
2018	0.29	0.45
2017	0.29	0.45
2016	0.28	0.46
2015	0.31	0.44
2014	0.30	0.44
2013	0.26	0.42
2012	0.34	0.42
2011	0.34	0.41
2010	0.33	0.39
2009	0.33	0.39
2008	0.32	0.39
2007	0.31	0.39
2006	0.30	0.37
2005	0.32	0.38
2004	0.32	0.36
2003	0.31	0.36
2002	0.31	0.35
2001	0.33	0.35
2000	0.33	0.33
1999	0.32	0.32
1998	0.32	0.31
1997	0.33	0.31
1996	0.34	0.30
1995	0.34	0.30
1994	0.34	0.30
1993	0.35	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	3%	2%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	3%
2015	4%	2%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	2%
2012	4%	2%
2011	4%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	5%	8%
2022	5%	8%
2021	4%	7%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	5%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Black

76%

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	82%	15%
2022	82%	15%
2021	82%	15%
2020	83%	16%
2019	83%	16%
2018	84%	16%
2017	84%	16%
2016	85%	16%
2015	80%	16%
2014	83%	16%
2013	85%	17%
2012	80%	17%
2011	80%	17%
2010	81%	18%
2009	81%	18%
2008	81%	18%
2007	82%	18%
2006	83%	18%
2005	81%	18%
2004	81%	18%
2003	82%	18%
2002	82%	18%
2001	81%	17%
2000	80%	17%
1999	81%	17%
1998	81%	17%
1997	80%	17%
1996	79%	16%
1995	79%	16%
1994	79%	16%
1993	78%	15%

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% White

12%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	10%	69%
2022	10%	69%
2021	11%	70%
2020	11%	71%
2019	11%	71%
2018	11%	72%
2017	11%	72%
2016	10%	72%
2015	11%	73%
2014	11%	73%
2013	10%	74%
2012	13%	74%
2011	13%	75%
2010	13%	76%
2009	14%	76%
2008	13%	76%
2007	13%	76%
2006	13%	77%
2005	15%	77%
2004	15%	78%
2003	16%	78%
2002	16%	79%
2001	17%	79%
2000	18%	80%
1999	17%	81%
1998	17%	81%
1997	17%	81%
1996	18%	82%
1995	18%	82%
1994	19%	82%
1993	20%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,964 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,586 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$420 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	$420 MM	$7 MM
2022	$359 MM	$6 MM
2021	$420 MM	$7 MM
2020	$359 MM	$6 MM
2019	$394 MM	$6 MM
2018	$402 MM	$6 MM
2017	$401 MM	$6 MM
2016	$388 MM	$6 MM
2015	$399 MM	$6 MM
2014	$383 MM	$6 MM
2012	$370 MM	$6 MM
2011	$378 MM	$6 MM
2010	$399 MM	$6 MM
2009	$401 MM	$5 MM
2008	$440 MM	$5 MM
2007	$444 MM	$5 MM
2006	$484 MM	$5 MM
2005	$482 MM	$5 MM
2004	$472 MM	$5 MM
2003	$485 MM	$5 MM
2002	$510 MM	$4 MM
2001	$498 MM	$4 MM
2000	$473 MM	$4 MM
1999	$449 MM	$4 MM
1998	$411 MM	$4 MM
1997	$386 MM	$3 MM
1996	$372 MM	$3 MM
1995	$377 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$358 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	$358 MM	$6 MM
2022	$342 MM	$7 MM
2021	$358 MM	$6 MM
2020	$342 MM	$7 MM
2019	$365 MM	$6 MM
2018	$362 MM	$6 MM
2017	$359 MM	$6 MM
2016	$378 MM	$6 MM
2015	$414 MM	$6 MM
2014	$407 MM	$6 MM
2012	$391 MM	$5 MM
2011	$382 MM	$6 MM
2010	$414 MM	$6 MM
2009	$457 MM	$6 MM
2008	$430 MM	$6 MM
2007	$420 MM	$5 MM
2006	$479 MM	$5 MM
2005	$472 MM	$5 MM
2004	$495 MM	$5 MM
2003	$555 MM	$5 MM
2002	$537 MM	$5 MM
2001	$497 MM	$4 MM
2000	$453 MM	$4 MM
1999	$406 MM	$4 MM
1998	$382 MM	$4 MM
1997	$377 MM	$3 MM
1996	$403 MM	$3 MM
1995	$406 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,964

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	$22,918	$12,828
2022	$16,888	$10,721
2021	$21,756	$13,574
2020	$16,888	$10,721
2019	$18,076	$11,328
2018	$17,492	$11,298
2017	$15,644	$11,359
2016	$14,650	$10,788
2015	$14,131	$9,469
2014	$14,167	$9,927
2012	$15,018	$9,889
2011	$15,066	$9,681
2010	$15,177	$9,469
2009	$14,608	$8,810
2008	$15,929	$8,648
2007	$11,594	$8,379
2006	$11,853	$8,290
2005	$12,123	$7,623
2004	$11,549	$7,592
2003	$10,653	$7,245
2002	$11,601	$6,806
2001	$11,216	$7,002
2000	$10,361	$6,217
1999	$9,765	$5,811
1998	$8,891	$5,726
1997	$8,648	$5,500
1995	$9,187	$4,709
1992	$8,123	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$19,586

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	St. Louis City School District	Missouri
2023	$19,547	$11,362
2022	$16,090	$11,595
2021	$18,556	$12,023
2020	$16,090	$11,595
2019	$16,733	$11,339
2018	$15,753	$10,855
2017	$14,030	$11,263
2016	$14,293	$10,861
2015	$14,641	$9,562
2014	$15,078	$9,640
2012	$15,851	$9,313
2011	$15,217	$9,303
2010	$15,725	$9,562
2009	$16,675	$8,968
2008	$15,576	$9,268
2007	$10,979	$8,911
2006	$11,730	$8,142
2005	$11,885	$7,369
2004	$12,125	$7,250
2003	$12,199	$7,305
2002	$12,215	$7,131
2001	$11,193	$6,892
2000	$9,931	$6,240
1999	$8,823	$5,803
1998	$8,261	$5,573
1997	$8,458	$5,302
1995	$9,894	$4,594
1992	$9,037	$3,754

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 67 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 18,284 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: 69% (Top 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education