Best Schools in Maplewood, Missouri
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $65,712
- Median home value
- $226,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 48%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Maplewood compares
Missouri rank
#24 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$66k
100% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Maplewood, Missouri
Maplewood, Missouri is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Maplewood perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Maplewood is Mrh Early Childhood Center with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Maplewood is served by 1 school district: MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS. These districts collectively serve 1,545 students.
Maplewood's community shows 55% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,712. The poverty rate in the area is 10.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 488 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 215 students · 7th–8th | 7.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 431 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIANT STEPS OF ST LOUIS
Private
25 students · UG–UG | Not Rated |
Schools in Maplewood
Maplewood, Missouri · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,712
Median Home Value
$226,300
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
8,968
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
48%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Community Profile
Maplewood has a median household income of $65,712. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,300, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.4/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Missouri
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Maplewood, Missouri
How many schools are in Maplewood, Missouri?
Maplewood has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Maplewood, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Maplewood is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Maplewood, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Maplewood on MySchoolScout is Mrh Early Childhood Center with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Maplewood, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Maplewood on MySchoolScout is Mrh Early Childhood Center with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Maplewood, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Maplewood on MySchoolScout is Mrh Middle with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Maplewood, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Maplewood on MySchoolScout is Maplewood-richmond Hgts. High with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Maplewood, Missouri?
Maplewood is served by 1 school district: Maplewood-richmond Heights.
What is the education level in Maplewood, Missouri?
According to Census data, 55% of adults in Maplewood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Maplewood, Missouri?
The median household income in Maplewood is approximately $65,712 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Maplewood, Missouri?
Yes, Maplewood has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Maplewood, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Maplewood is 10.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Maplewood, Missouri?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.