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Very Good

#772 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 35% in state

Kairos High

School · KAIROS ACADEMIES

2315 MIAMI ST., St. Louis, MO 63118

Charter

Enrollment

234

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 10th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#772 of 2,221

In St. Louis

#48 of 193

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

KAIROS ACADEMIES

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Kairos High

7.0/10

School in St. Louis · grades 9th – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kairos Academies

3.4/10

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4.5/10

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About Kairos High

Kairos High is a public school in St. Louis, MO, part of KAIROS ACADEMIES. Kairos High serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades 9th-10th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

Kairos High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #772 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Kairos High show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 MAP).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.2
  • MO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Kairos High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Kairos High 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.

37% of students at Kairos High 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2024–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.5Below Average36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.5% (2024 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-30.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,248
Chronic Absenteeism36.8%

Kairos High — Students at Kairos High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 17.7% (multi-year average, 2024-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 46.5% (2024 MAP)
School
State
55.7% (2024 MAP)

Based on 3 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2024
Math
17.3%
ELA
46.5%
2025
Math
18.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Kairos High Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in MO
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.8%

Location

2315 MIAMI ST., St. Louis, MO 63118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kairos High may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE SOULARD SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC. (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
KAIROS ACADEMIES St. Louis 0.0 mi 3.4
MONROE ELEM. St. Louis 0.1 mi 4.5
MOMENTUM ACAD GRAVOIS PARK St. Louis 0.2 mi 5.8
KIPP WONDER ACADEMY St. Louis 0.4 mi 2.8
FROEBEL ELEM. St. Louis 0.5 mi 4.4
CARNAHAN SCH. OF THE FUTURE St. Louis 0.6 mi 6.1
Carnahan Middle St. Louis 0.6 mi 6.8
MERAMEC ELEM. St. Louis 0.8 mi 5.7
ROOSEVELT HIGH St. Louis 0.9 mi 3.7
SOUTH CITY St. Louis 1.0 mi 4.4
MOMENTUM FOX PARK St. Louis 1.2 mi 4.4
THE SOULARD SCHOOL St. Louis 1.2 mi 8.9
SIGEL ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. St. Louis 1.4 mi 5.6
MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC. St. Louis 1.4 mi 8.4
HUMBOLDT ACAD OF HIGHER LRNING St. Louis 1.3 mi 4.9
MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EAST St. Louis 1.3 mi 5.4
SHENANDOAH ELEM. St. Louis 1.5 mi 5.2
MO School for the Blind - HS St. Louis 1.6 mi 4.4
MO School for the Blind - ELEM St. Louis 1.6 mi
LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis 1.8 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,268

Median Home Value

$210,900

Median Rent

$952/mo

Population

25,645

College Educated

37.7%

Homeownership

44%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

35.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kairos High

What grades does Kairos High serve?

Kairos High serves students in grades 9th through 10th.

How many students attend Kairos High?

Kairos High has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kairos High?

The student-teacher ratio at Kairos High is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kairos High rank in MO?

Kairos High ranks #772 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Kairos High's MySchoolScout rating?

Kairos High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Kairos High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kairos High has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 MAP).

Is Kairos High a charter school?

Yes, Kairos High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kairos High a Title I school?

No, Kairos High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kairos High?

65.0% of students at Kairos 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
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 10th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
St. Louis city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.8%

District

KAIROS ACADEMIES
District Enrollment
491
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,248
District Rank
#1 of 2

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