Summary:
Francis Howell Middle is a highly-rated public middle school in Saint Charles, Missouri, serving 838 students in grades 6-8 and part of the Francis Howell R-III School District, which is ranked 15th out of 386 districts in the state.
Francis Howell Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Missouri, with students performing exceptionally well on state assessments, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the top 5-20% of Missouri middle schools for African American, White, Special Education, and Disabled student performance. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate and spends between $10,793 and $11,942 per student, higher than the state average, indicating a strong investment in educational resources. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.6 to 16.4, lower than the state average, Francis Howell Middle provides more individualized attention for its students.
The nearby middle schools within the Francis Howell R-III district, such as Barnwell Middle, Hollenbeck Middle, Saeger Middle, and Bryan Middle, also perform well, with most ranking in the top 30-65 middle schools in Missouri, suggesting a district-wide commitment to academic excellence. However, Francis Howell Middle's ranking for the Gifted and Talented student subgroup is slightly lower, ranging from 3 to 6 stars out of 5, which may indicate an area for potential improvement in serving the needs of high-achieving students.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Francis Howell R-III
SchoolDigger Rank:
15th of 451 Missouri Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $11,250
Students who attend Francis Howell Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Francis Howell Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 16.3
Number of students: 820
Racial breakdown:
White:
80.6%
Asian:
6.0%
African American:
5.4%
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Two or more races:
4.4%
Hispanic:
3.3%
American Indian:
0.2%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 9.4%
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