High Schools in Ladue

The Ladue area is home to a single high school, Ladue Horton Watkins High School, which serves grades 9-12. This standout institution consistently ranks among the top 20 high schools in Missouri and has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its exceptional performance.

Ladue Horton Watkins High School's academic excellence is evident in its students' strong performance on MAP/End of Course exams, with a higher percentage of students proficient or better compared to the Ladue district and the state of Missouri averages across subjects like Algebra I, Biology I, English II, and Government. The school's diverse student population, with a racial makeup that includes 54.91% White, 16.68% African American, 4.8% Hispanic, and 16.22% Asian students, contributes to a rich learning environment and prepares students for the diverse world they will encounter after graduation.

The high school's commitment to providing a quality education is reflected in its relatively high per-student spending of $15,503, suggesting that the Ladue school district is investing significant resources into the education and support of its students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.8 to 1 and only 12.19% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Ladue Horton Watkins High School offers a well-resourced and supportive learning environment that enables its students to thrive academically and personally.