Very Good
#694 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 31% in state
Brittany Woods
Middle School · UNIVERSITY CITY
8125 GROBY RD, University City, MO 63130
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In University City
#3 of 7
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#112 of 390
In district
#3 of 7
UNIVERSITY CITY
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Brittany Woods
Brittany Woods is a middle school located in the heart of University City, Missouri, within St. Louis County. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 550 students.
With a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 and 51 full-time equivalent teachers, Brittany Woods provides personalized attention to its students. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it in the 36th percentile among Missouri schools. Academically, Brittany Woods has room for growth, with a state ranking of #1425 out of 2234 schools and an academic score of 2.2 out of 10.
In terms of proficiency rates, only 22% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, while 18% are proficient in Math. Despite these challenges, the school is committed to supporting its students' development. Brittany Woods is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to University City’s amenities and resources.
Score Breakdown
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Brittany Woods — Students at Brittany Woods score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Brittany Woods Compares
See how Brittany Woods performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 20% (2019) to 19% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 24% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
8125 GROBY RD, University City, MO 63130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brittany Woods may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LOGOS SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Olivette), which scores notably higher. Another option is REED ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLAYTON HIGH (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Clayton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in University City, see our University City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. University City | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| THE FREEDOM SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| H.F. EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL - BOYS DIVISION St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV St. Louis | 0.8 mi | — |
| AGAPE ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| UNIVERSITY CITY SR. HIGH University City | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| JACKSON PARK ELEM. University City | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| LOGOS SCHOOL Olivette | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| CLAYTON HIGH Clayton | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| REED ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Clayton | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MERAMEC ELEM. Clayton | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| WYLAND ELEM. St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| FLYNN PARK ELEM. University City | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,103
Median Home Value
$285,500
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
29,074
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brittany Woods has a median household income of $81,103. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,500, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARVER MIDDLE Springfield, MO | 7.1 |
| LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE UPPER ELEM. Rogersville, MO | 7.1 |
| REED MIDDLE Springfield, MO | 7.1 |
| SAVANNAH MIDDLE Savannah, MO | 7.1 |
| WEBB CITY MIDDLE Webb City, MO | 7.1 |
| WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR. Battlefield, MO | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brittany Woods
What grades does Brittany Woods serve?
Brittany Woods serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brittany Woods?
Brittany Woods has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brittany Woods?
The student-teacher ratio at Brittany Woods is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brittany Woods rank in MO?
Brittany Woods is ranked #694 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Brittany Woods's MySchoolScout rating?
Brittany Woods has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brittany Woods?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brittany Woods has 18.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brittany Woods a charter school?
No, Brittany Woods is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brittany Woods a Title I school?
No, Brittany Woods is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brittany Woods?
100.0% of students at Brittany Woods qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 69 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 29 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 50 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,879/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 290-4280
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNIVERSITY CITY- District Enrollment
- 2,672
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,144
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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