Girardot Center For Youth serves 24 students in grades 5-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Girardot Center For Youth ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Girardot Center For Youth's student population of 24 students has grown by 300% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
24 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Girardot Center For Youth is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Black
46%
15%
White
37%
67%
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Girardot Center For Youth?
The graduation rate of Girardot Center For Youth is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Girardot Center For Youth?
24 students attend Girardot Center For Youth.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Girardot Center For Youth students are Black, 37% of students are White, and 17% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Girardot Center For Youth?
Girardot Center For Youth has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Girardot Center For Youth offer ?
Girardot Center For Youth offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Girardot Center For Youth part of?
Girardot Center For Youth is part of Division Of Youth Service School District.
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