Webster Groves School District
School District · Webster Groves, Missouri
Avg Rating
7.6
out of 10
Schools
9
6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,734
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Avg Rating
7.6
out of 10
Schools
9
6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,734
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Evaluating Webster Groves?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Webster Groves 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.
Avery Elem.
St. Louis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Edgar Road Elem.
St. Louis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Hixson Middle
St. Louis · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#50 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,734
+$1,207 vs Missouri median
District size
4,366 students
Much larger than Missouri median
The short answer
Webster Groves ranks #50 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Webster Groves's schools with real test data average 8.2/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Avery Elem. (9.5/10), Edgar Road Elem. (8.8/10), and Hixson Middle (8.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 9.5/10 despite 7% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Webster Groves schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Webster Groves
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avery Elem. | 9.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Edgar Road Elem. | 8.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Hixson Middle | 8.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Bristol Elem. | 8.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Clark Elem. | 8.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Webster Groves High | 8.2 / 10 |
| 7 | Hudson Elem. | 8.1 / 10 |
| 8 | Dr. Henry Givens Jr. Elem. | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Webster Groves
Webster Groves is a Webster Groves, Missouri school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 4,366 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. The district invests $13,734 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.6/10, Webster Groves is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Avery Elem., which has a composite score of 9.5/10.
In standardized testing, Webster Groves students show an average math proficiency of 64.0% and ELA proficiency of 70.9%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Webster Groves, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Webster Groves with test data.
Schools in Webster Groves
9 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Webster Groves
- Total Enrollment
- 4,366
- Teachers (FTE)
- 326
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Webster Groves?
Webster Groves has 9 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Webster Groves?
The average composite rating for Webster Groves is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Webster Groves?
Webster Groves spends $13,734 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Webster Groves?
The average student-teacher ratio in Webster Groves is 13.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Webster Groves?
Avery Elem. is the highest-rated school in Webster Groves with a composite score of 9.5/10.
What are the test scores in Webster Groves?
Across schools in Webster Groves with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 70.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Webster Groves compare to other districts in Missouri?
Webster Groves has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 9 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
- 7.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 70.9%
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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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