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#1085 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 49% in state
Hollenbeck Middle
Middle School · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
4555 CENTRAL SCHOOL RD, St. Charles, MO 63304
Enrollment
760
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
760
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Charles
#20 of 27
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#201 of 390
In district
#13 of 21
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Hollenbeck Middle
Hollenbeck Middle serves grades six through eight in St. Charles, a large suburban community in St. Charles County.
With 760 students and 46 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5 to 1, providing a reasonably sized learning environment for middle grades instruction. Academically, Hollenbeck ranks in Missouri's top quarter of schools, placing at #563 out of 2234 statewide. Math proficiency stands at 59 percent of students performing at or above grade level, while English Language Arts proficiency reaches 51 percent.
These scores reflect a school community with room for academic growth, particularly in reading where additional support could help more students reach proficiency benchmarks. The school's overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 indicates a solid middle school experience with an academic score of 8.3 out of 10. Located at 4555 Central School Road, Hollenbeck is part of the St.
Charles public school system and serves families in this established suburban area.
Score Breakdown
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Hollenbeck Middle — Students at Hollenbeck Middle score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
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
↓ 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: 7.0/10.
How Hollenbeck Middle Compares
See how Hollenbeck Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 61% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 46% (2022).
Location
4555 CENTRAL SCHOOL RD, St. Charles, MO 63304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hollenbeck Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby St. Peters), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARNWELL MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SAEGER MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Charles, see our St. Charles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEM. St. Charles | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| EARLY CHILD FAMILY EDUC. CTR. St. Charles | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| CASTLIO ELEM. St. Charles | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEM. St. Peters | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CHILDRENS EDU-CARE CENTER INC. St. Peters | 2.1 mi | — |
| FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH St. Charles | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SAEGER MIDDLE St. Charles | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT St. Peters | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE St. Peters | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| WARREN ELEM. St. Peters | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| HAWTHORN ELEM. St. Peters | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LEWIS CLARK ELEM. St. Peters | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST. PETERS ELEM. St. Peters | 3.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BARNWELL MIDDLE St. Charles | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| BECKY-DAVID ELEM. St. Charles | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| MID RIVERS ELEM. St. Peters | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY St. Peters | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| HENDERSON ELEM. St. Charles | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,124
Median Home Value
$331,300
Median Rent
$1,618/mo
Population
43,389
College Educated
48%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hollenbeck Middle has a median household income of $114,124. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,300, with a median rent of $1,618/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| BOLIVAR MIDDLE Bolivar, MO | 6.4 |
| Carl Junction Intermediate Carl Junction, MO | 6.4 |
| NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 6.4 |
| ODESSA MIDDLE Odessa, MO | 6.4 |
| OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLE Independence, MO | 6.4 |
| BRIDGER MIDDLE Independence, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hollenbeck Middle
What grades does Hollenbeck Middle serve?
Hollenbeck Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hollenbeck Middle?
Hollenbeck Middle has an enrollment of approximately 760 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollenbeck Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollenbeck Middle is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hollenbeck Middle rank in MO?
Hollenbeck Middle is ranked #1085 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Hollenbeck Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hollenbeck Middle has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Hollenbeck Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hollenbeck Middle has 59.3% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hollenbeck Middle a charter school?
No, Hollenbeck Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hollenbeck Middle a Title I school?
No, Hollenbeck Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollenbeck Middle?
27.5% of students at Hollenbeck Middle 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,024/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Charles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 760
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles County
- Phone
- (636) 851-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III- District Enrollment
- 17,241
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,462
- District Rank
- #13 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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