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St. Charles R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,427 students in St. Charles R-VI School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in St. Charles R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in St. Charles R-VI School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St. Charles West High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
12 Schools
747 Schools
# Students
4,732 Students
292,391 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
23,447 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St. Charles R-VI School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 555 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
16%
15%
% White
67%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,081 is higher than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,530 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,081
$15,190
Spending / Student
$17,530
$14,008
Best St. Charles R-VI School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Charles High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
725 N Kingshighway St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4100
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
St. Charles West High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3601 Droste Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4200
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Lewis Clark Career Center
Vocational School
2400 Zumbehl Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4950
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4950
Gr: 9-12
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