Best Public Schools in Richmond Heights, MO

Summary:

The city of Richmond Heights, Missouri is home to a single standout elementary school, Mrh Elementary, which serves grades 3-6 and is part of the highly-ranked Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District. Mrh Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on academic assessments, with 5th-grade students scoring 72% proficient or better in MAP Science compared to the state average of 40.8%. The school has been recognized as one of the top elementary schools in Missouri, with a statewide ranking of 114 out of 906 and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mrh Elementary serves a diverse student population, with 25.9% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.9 and high per-student spending of $14,155 suggest the district allocates significant resources to support the school's educational program. These factors likely contribute to Mrh Elementary's consistent academic success and recognition as a standout school within the Richmond Heights community.

Overall, Mrh Elementary is an exceptional school that provides a high-quality education to its students. The school's strong academic performance, diverse student population, and robust resource allocation from the Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District make it a standout choice for families in the Richmond Heights area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MAP Mathematics (2024)				MAP Science (2024)	MAP English Language Arts (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mrh Elementary	Public	3-6	7314 Glades Avenue	Richmond Heights	63117	St. Louis County	Maplewood-Richmond Heights	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 644-4403	411	39	10.5	30.7%	268 (65.2%)	67 (16.3%)	28 (6.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	42 (10.2%)	84.2	114^th of 906 public elementary schools	87.4%		74.7	190^th of 898 public elementary schools	78.8%	76	44.8	57.8	64.8	50.4	72.0	56.0	75.3	65.9	53.3	$14,155	$620	$13,535

Cities Near Richmond Heights

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clayton	0.92 mi	7	4^th
Saint Louis	0.93 mi	225	292^nd
Maplewood	1.03 mi	3	35^th
Brentwood	1.13 mi	5	8^th
University City	1.76 mi	7	340^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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