Ritenour School District
School District · St Louis, Missouri
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,525
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,525
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Evaluating Ritenour?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Ritenour as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Buder Elem.
St. Ann · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Marvin Elem.
St. Louis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Hoech Middle
St. Ann · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#433 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,525
+$1,998 vs Missouri median
District size
6,414 students
Much larger than Missouri median
The short answer
Ritenour ranks #433 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Ritenour's schools with real test data average 5.2/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are Buder Elem. (7.5/10), Marvin Elem. (6.7/10), and Hoech Middle (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Ritenour
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buder Elem. | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Marvin Elem. | 6.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Hoech Middle | 6.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Ritenour Middle | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Marion Elem. | 4.6 / 10 |
| 6 | Iveland Elem. | 4.5 / 10 |
| 7 | Kratz Elem. | 3.9 / 10 |
| 8 | Wyland Elem. | 3.6 / 10 |
| 9 | Ritenour Sr. High | 2.8 / 10 |
See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Ritenour
Ritenour is a St Louis, Missouri school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 6,414 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. The district invests $14,525 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Ritenour demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Buder Elem., which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Ritenour students show an average math proficiency of 30.1% and ELA proficiency of 34.8%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Ritenour, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Ritenour with test data.
Schools in Ritenour
10 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- St Louis
- Total Enrollment
- 6,414
- Teachers (FTE)
- 422
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Ritenour?
Ritenour has 10 schools in total — 6 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 Ritenour?
The average composite rating for Ritenour is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Ritenour?
Ritenour spends $14,525 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ritenour?
The average student-teacher ratio in Ritenour is 15.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Ritenour?
Buder Elem. is the highest-rated school in Ritenour with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in Ritenour?
Across schools in Ritenour with test data, the average math proficiency is 30.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 34.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Ritenour compare to other districts in Missouri?
Ritenour has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 10 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 30.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 34.8%
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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.
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