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#536 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 24% in state

Lindbergh Sr. High

High School · Lindbergh Schools · St. Louis, MO

A high school in St. Louis, MO where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5000 S. LINDBERGH, St. Louis, MO 63126

  • Math 60% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 77% vs MO 57% (2025)
  • 96.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+7.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate96%
AP Participation24.8%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$11,046
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Students at Lindbergh Sr. High score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency77%(2025 MAP)
School
State
57%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 69% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
98%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
70%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

10.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lindbergh Sr. High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,108/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$99,795

Median home value

$287,000

Median rent

$1,112/mo

College educated

55.8%

Homeownership

86%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offeredIB Programme
24.8% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·275 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·54 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Providence Classical Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition8.6privatePK–120.7 mi103Compare →
Southview HighEnrollment path unverified3.69–121.0 mi74Compare →
Thomas Jefferson SchoolPrivate · tuition8.8private7–121.3 mi81Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lindbergh Schools

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#4 of 10
District spending per student
$11,046NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lindbergh Sr. High is listed in LINDBERGH SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lindbergh Sr. High

Lindbergh Sr. High is a public high school in St. Louis, MO, part of Lindbergh Schools, serving approximately 2,266 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #536 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Lindbergh Sr. High

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Lindbergh High School is a public high school located in Sappington, an unincorporated area within St. Louis County, Missouri, serving the suburbs of St. Louis 2. It operates under the Lindbergh School District and is the sole high school within that district 2. The 2022 graduating class consisted of 555 students 2.
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  1. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lindbergh Sr. High

What grades does Lindbergh Sr. High serve?

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

How many students attend Lindbergh Sr. High?

Lindbergh Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 2,266 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Sr. High is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lindbergh Sr. High rank in MO?

Lindbergh Sr. High ranks #536 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Lindbergh Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Lindbergh Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Lindbergh Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindbergh Sr. High has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lindbergh Sr. High a charter school?

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

Is Lindbergh Sr. High a Title I school?

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

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

10.1% of students at Lindbergh 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,266
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
130
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%
4-Year Graduation
96.0%
Area population (ZIP 63126)
15,373
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
42.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63126; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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