Ladue School District
School District · St Louis, Missouri
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
8
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,032
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
8
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,032
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#13 of 461
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.8
above Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,032
+$2,510 vs Missouri median
District size
4,482 students
Much larger than Missouri median
About Ladue
Ladue is a St Louis, Missouri school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 4,482 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The district invests $15,032 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.1/10, Ladue is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Conway Elementary, which has a composite score of 9.5/10.
In standardized testing, Ladue students show an average math proficiency of 68.7% and ELA proficiency of 73.1%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Ladue, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Ladue with test data.
Schools in Ladue
8 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- St Louis
- Total Enrollment
- 4,482
- Teachers (FTE)
- 324
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Ladue?
Ladue has 8 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Ladue?
The average composite rating for Ladue is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Ladue?
Ladue spends $15,032 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ladue?
The average student-teacher ratio in Ladue is 13.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Ladue?
Conway Elementary is the highest-rated school in Ladue with a composite score of 9.5/10.
What are the test scores in Ladue?
Across schools in Ladue with test data, the average math proficiency is 68.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Ladue compare to other districts in Missouri?
Ladue has an average school rating of 8.1/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 68.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 73.1%
Resources
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 methodologyOther School Districts in MO
Compare Ladue with neighboring districts in the state.
- St. Louis City (68)
- Springfield R-xii (57)
- Division of Youth Service (41)
- Columbia 93 (36)
- Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled (35)
- North Kansas City 74 (34)
- Kansas City 33 (33)
- Hazelwood (32)
- Independence 30 (31)
- Rockwood R-vi (31)
- Lee's Summit R-vii (29)
- Parkway C-2 (29)
- Fort Zumwalt School District (27)
- St. Joseph (25)
- Ferguson-florissant R-ii (23)
- Francis Howell R-iii (23)
- Wentzville R-iv (22)
- Blue Springs R-iv (21)
- Department of Corrections (20)
- Liberty 53 (20)
- Park Hill (20)
- Raytown C-2 (20)
- Mehlville R-ix (19)
- Fox C-6 (18)
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.
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