For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,247 students in 63106, MO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 63106, MO are Elias Michael Elementary School, Kipp Inspire Academy and Carr Lane Vpa Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 63106 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 63106, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 63106, MO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elias Michael Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2 Gateway Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-0993
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-0993
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Kipp Inspire Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1212 N 22nd St
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 296-3502
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 296-3502
Gr: 5-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Carr Lane Vpa Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1004 N Jefferson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 231-0413
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 231-0413
Gr: 6-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Gateway Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 N Jefferson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-2295
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-2295
Gr: 6-8 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
1839 Hogan St
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-7525
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-7525
Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 63106, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 63106, MO include Elias Michael Elementary School, Kipp Inspire Academy and Carr Lane Vpa Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 63106?
5 public middle schools are located in 63106.
What is the racial composition of students in 63106?
63106 public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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