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#43 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 2% in state

Collegiate School of Med/bio

High School · ST. LOUIS CITY

4939 Kemper Ave., St. Louis, MO 63139

Enrollment

335

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

9.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#43 of 2,221

In St. Louis

#2 of 193

public schools

In district

#1 of 63

ST. LOUIS CITY

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Collegiate School of Med/bio

9.1/10

High School in St. Louis · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Collegiate School of Med/bio

Collegiate School of Med/bio is a public high school in St. Louis, MO, part of ST. LOUIS CITY.

Collegiate School of Med/bio serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Collegiate School of Med/bio has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Collegiate School of Med/bio show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

What's said publicly about Collegiate School of Med/bio

Sources: Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

The Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience is a magnet high school located in St. Louis, Missouri 1 . It operates as part of the St. Louis Public Schools district 1 . The school was established in 2013 1 .
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How it compares3.9 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.2
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+16.2 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendImproving
Academics10.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency91.6% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+39.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34.2 pts
Overall Proficiency90% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+64.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation39.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,979
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Collegiate School of Med/bio — Students at Collegiate School of Med/bio score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 75.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 89.5% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 21 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
74.5%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
65.6%
ELA
81.7%
2025
Math
88.1%
ELA
91.6%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Collegiate School of Med/bio Compares

See how Collegiate School of Med/bio performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in MO
Academic
10.0/10
Excellent
Growth
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.3
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
39.7% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4939 Kemper Ave., St. Louis, MO 63139

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Collegiate School of Med/bio may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH (rated 5.2/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, GATEWAY HIGH (rated 4.9/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH St. Louis 0.0 mi 5.2
SOUTH CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis 0.2 mi 5.8
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH St. Louis 0.4 mi 7.4
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE St. Louis 0.4 mi 4.8
PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL St. Louis 0.5 mi 4.9
BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis 0.6 mi 7.4
SHAW VISUAL/PERF. ARTS CTR. St. Louis 0.6 mi 6.1
ST AMBROSE SCHOOL St. Louis 0.8 mi 6.3
MARIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis 0.8 mi 7.7
TOWER GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Louis 0.8 mi 7.8
MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GRVE SOUTH St. Louis 1.0 mi 5.9
MANN ELEM. St. Louis 0.8 mi 5.8
OAK HILL ELEM. St. Louis 1.1 mi 6.1
GATEWAY HIGH St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.9
BUDER ELEM. St. Louis 1.3 mi 8.3
MULLANPHY BOTANICAL GARDENS St. Louis 1.2 mi 5.8
MASON ELEM. St. Louis 1.2 mi 7.8
CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI ECEC St. Louis 1.4 mi 6.2
SOUTH CITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY LEARNING CENTER St. Louis 1.3 mi
LONG MIDDLE COMMUNITY ED. CTR. St. Louis 1.7 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,749

Median Home Value

$199,400

Median Rent

$1,086/mo

Population

21,811

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

35.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Collegiate School of Med/bio

What grades does Collegiate School of Med/bio serve?

Collegiate School of Med/bio serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Collegiate School of Med/bio?

Collegiate School of Med/bio has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Collegiate School of Med/bio?

The student-teacher ratio at Collegiate School of Med/bio is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Collegiate School of Med/bio rank in MO?

Collegiate School of Med/bio ranks #43 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Collegiate School of Med/bio's MySchoolScout rating?

Collegiate School of Med/bio has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Collegiate School of Med/bio?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Collegiate School of Med/bio has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Collegiate School of Med/bio a charter school?

No, Collegiate School of Med/bio is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Collegiate School of Med/bio a Title I school?

No, Collegiate School of Med/bio is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collegiate School of Med/bio?

100.0% of students at Collegiate School of Med/bio 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
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
St. Louis city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

ST. LOUIS CITY
District Enrollment
18,284
Schools in District
68
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,979
District Rank
#1 of 63

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