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Fox Sr. High

High School · FOX C-6

751 JEFFCO BLVD, Arnold, MO 63010

Enrollment

1,659

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arnold

#6 of 10

public schools

Missouri high schools

#287 of 532

In district

#10 of 18

FOX C-6

About Fox Sr. High

Fox Sr. High serves 1,659 students in grades 9-12 in Arnold, Missouri, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1 and 90 full-time equivalent teachers. This Jefferson County high school ranks #1362 out of 2234 Missouri schools, placing it in the 39th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10.

Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 49% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 33% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These performance levels indicate opportunities for continued focus on student development and academic support across core subject areas. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $74,776 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 7.1%.

The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 63010 has a population of 34,744 residents, with median home values around $195,500. About 23% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community with varied educational backgrounds. Fox Sr.

High operates as a regular public school situated in Arnold's large suburban setting, serving families throughout this established Jefferson County community south of St. Louis.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49%
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation21%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,793

Fox Sr. High — Students at Fox Sr. High score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
49%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Fox Sr. High Compares

See how Fox Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in MO
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
1.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
90 teachers

Location

751 JEFFCO BLVD, Arnold, MO 63010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fox Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OAKVILLE SR. HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arnold, see our Arnold schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FOX MIDDLE Arnold 0.1 mi 6.7
DON EARL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Arnold 0.1 mi 7.1
FOX ELEM. Arnold 0.1 mi 5.7
HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arnold 1.2 mi 5.6
SHERWOOD ELEM. Arnold 1.7 mi 6.8
HAGEMANN ELEM. St. Louis 2.0 mi 4.2
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arnold 2.5 mi 5.5
ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis 2.6 mi 8.1
WASHINGTON MIDDLE St. Louis 2.9 mi 5.1
ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold 3.0 mi 6.2
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arnold 3.0 mi 8.2
TRAUTWEIN ELEM. St. Louis 3.1 mi 4.0
ROGERS ELEM. St. Louis 2.8 mi 5.5
LONE DELL ELEM. Arnold 2.7 mi 6.1
RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE Arnold 2.7 mi 5.5
BLADES ELEM. St. Louis 3.1 mi 3.6
POINT ELEM. St. Louis 2.8 mi 4.6
ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL St. Louis 3.6 mi 5.6
RICHARD SIMPSON ELEM. Arnold 3.2 mi 6.2
OAKVILLE SR. HIGH St. Louis 3.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,839

Median Home Value

$214,100

Median Rent

$1,074/mo

Population

34,405

College Educated

23.4%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fox Sr. High has a median household income of $76,839. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,100, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
WEST HIGH Ballwin, MO 6.2
PARK HILL SOUTH HIGH Riverside, MO 6.3
NIXA HIGH Nixa, MO 6.1
NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH Kansas City, MO 6.1
PLATTE COUNTY HIGH Platte City, MO 6.1
WILLARD HIGH Willard, MO 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fox Sr. High

What grades does Fox Sr. High serve?

Fox Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fox Sr. High?

Fox Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 1,659 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Sr. High is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fox Sr. High rank in MO?

Fox Sr. High is ranked #1162 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Fox Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fox Sr. High has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Fox Sr. High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fox Sr. High has 25.7% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fox Sr. High a charter school?

No, Fox Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fox Sr. High a Title I school?

No, Fox Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox Sr. High?

33.9% of students at Fox Sr. High 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
63 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (794/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,659
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
90
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FOX C-6
District Enrollment
10,453
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,100
District Rank
#10 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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