Below Average
#1901 of 2,221 schools in MO
Confluence Preparatory Academy
High School · CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES
310 NORTH 15 STREET, St. Louis, MO 63103
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,901 of 2,221
In St. Louis
#141 of 193
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Confluence Preparatory Academy
Confluence Preparatory Academy is a public high school in St. Louis, MO, part of CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES. Confluence Preparatory Academy serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio.
Confluence Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,901 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Confluence Preparatory Academy show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Confluence Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
56% of students at Confluence Preparatory Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Confluence Preparatory Academy — Students at Confluence Preparatory Academy score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
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 27 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.5/10.
How Confluence Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Confluence Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
310 NORTH 15 STREET, St. Louis, MO 63103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Confluence Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH (rated 5.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP ST. LOUIS HIGH (rated 3.4/10, 0.7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ST LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| HENRY ELEM. St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| KIPP INSPIRE ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| KIPP ST. LOUIS HIGH St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| GATEWAY MIDDLE St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| ELIAS MICHAEL ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| CARR LANE VPA MIDDLE St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| GATEWAY ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| PEABODY ELEM. St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| HOGAN ST REGIONAL YOUTH CTR. St. Louis | 1.1 mi | — |
| KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| GATEWAY/HUBERT WHEELER SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.2 mi | — |
| LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| AMES VISUAL/PERF. ARTS St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| OLD NORTH ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,500
Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$978/mo
Population
8,927
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
17.1%
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
31.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MALDEN HIGH Malden, MO | 4.4 |
| LAQUEY R-V HIGH Laquey, MO | 4.5 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH Charleston, MO | 4.3 |
| PLEASANT HOPE HIGH Pleasant Hope, MO | 4.7 |
| SPARTA HIGH Sparta, MO | 4.8 |
| SOLDAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES St. Louis, MO | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Confluence Preparatory Academy
What grades does Confluence Preparatory Academy serve?
Confluence Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Confluence Preparatory Academy?
Confluence Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Confluence Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Confluence Preparatory Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Confluence Preparatory Academy rank in MO?
Confluence Preparatory Academy ranks #1,901 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Confluence Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Confluence Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Confluence Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Confluence Preparatory Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Confluence Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Confluence Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Confluence Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Confluence Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Confluence Preparatory Academy?
100.0% of students at Confluence Preparatory Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.1%
- Phone
- (314) 588-1088
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
Resources & Links
District
CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES- District Enrollment
- 2,274
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,552
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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