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#1780 of 2,221 schools in MO

Fox Sr. High

High School · FOX C-6

751 JEFFCO BLVD, Arnold, MO 63010

Enrollment

1,659

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

4.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,780 of 2,221

In Arnold

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#17 of 18

FOX C-6

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Fox Sr. High

4.8/10

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

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About Fox Sr. High

Fox Sr. High is a public high school in Arnold, MO, part of FOX C-6. Fox Sr.

High serves approximately 1,659 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Fox Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,780 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Fox Sr. High show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation21%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,100
Chronic Absenteeism25.2%

Fox Sr. High — Students at Fox Sr. High score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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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 MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
55%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
72%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
33.4%
ELA
43.9%
2025
Math
30.7%
ELA
45%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Fox Sr. High Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
20th percentile in MO
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
16
9 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
90 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
21% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
9 boys'·7 girls'·34 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

751 JEFFCO BLVD, Arnold, MO 63010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fox Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LONE DELL ELEM. (rated 9.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHERWOOD ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away), 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 6.5
DON EARL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Arnold 0.1 mi 5.2
FOX ELEM. Arnold 0.1 mi 3.9
HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arnold 1.2 mi 5.6
SHERWOOD ELEM. Arnold 1.7 mi 8.8
HAGEMANN ELEM. St. Louis 2.0 mi 7.2
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 8.5
ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold 3.0 mi 8.8
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arnold 3.0 mi 8.2
TRAUTWEIN ELEM. St. Louis 3.1 mi 6.9
ROGERS ELEM. St. Louis 2.8 mi 5.7
LONE DELL ELEM. Arnold 2.7 mi 9.4
RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE Arnold 2.7 mi 6.9
BLADES ELEM. St. Louis 3.1 mi 7.1
POINT ELEM. St. Louis 2.8 mi 7.8
ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL St. Louis 3.6 mi 5.6
RICHARD SIMPSON ELEM. Arnold 3.2 mi 5.3
OAKVILLE SR. HIGH St. Louis 3.1 mi 5.1

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH St. Louis, MO 4.8
HAZELWOOD WEST HIGH Hazelwood, MO 4.8
MCCLUER HIGH Florissant, MO 4.8
FORT OSAGE HIGH Independence, MO 4.9
GRANDVIEW SR. HIGH Grandview, MO 4.9
JACKSON SR. HIGH Jackson, MO 5.0

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 ranks #1,780 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Fox Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fox Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Fox Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fox Sr. High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.2%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%

District

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

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