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#1397 of 2,216 schools in MO
Lindbergh Sr. High
High School · LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
5000 S. LINDBERGH, St. Louis, MO 63126
Enrollment
2,266
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,266
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#19 of 27
public schools
Missouri high schools
#343 of 532
In district
#6 of 10
LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Lindbergh Sr. High
Lindbergh Sr. High serves 2,266 students in grades 9-12 in St. Louis County, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 and 130 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #741 out of 2,234 Missouri high schools, placing it in the 67th percentile statewide with an academic score of 8.3 out of 10. Academically, Lindbergh Sr. High shows solid performance in English Language Arts, with 59% of students achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area for continued growth, with 48% of students reaching proficiency standards. These results reflect the school's ongoing commitment to supporting student achievement across core subject areas. The school draws from an affluent community where families value education, as evidenced by the 56% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $105,307.
The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 5.4% and features median home values of $269,800, creating a stable environment for learning. Lindbergh Sr. High operates within this thriving large suburban setting that supports educational excellence and community engagement.
What's said publicly about Lindbergh Sr. High
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What Parents Should Know
Lindbergh Sr. High is a large school with 2,266 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Lindbergh Sr. High — Students at Lindbergh Sr. High score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.1%
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: 2.2/10.
How Lindbergh Sr. High Compares
See how Lindbergh Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 59% (2022).
Location
5000 S. LINDBERGH, St. Louis, MO 63126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindbergh Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHVIEW HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Crestwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| CONCORD ELEM. SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ROBERT H. SPERRENG MIDDLE St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| SOUTHVIEW Crestwood | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTHVIEW HIGH Crestwood | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| SAPPINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| LONG ELEM. St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| KENNERLY ELEM. St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JUSTIN MARTYR SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| DRESSEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| ST SIMON THE APOSTLE St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CENTER WEST St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY St. Louis | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| TRAUTWEIN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,795
Median Home Value
$287,000
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
15,373
College Educated
55.8%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lindbergh Sr. High has a median household income of $99,795. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,000, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ROCK BRIDGE SR. HIGH Columbia, MO | 5.7 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH Peculiar, MO | 5.9 |
| GLENDALE HIGH Springfield, MO | 5.6 |
| MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 6.0 |
| OAK PARK HIGH Kansas City, MO | 6.0 |
| PATTONVILLE SR. HIGH Maryland Heights, MO | 6.0 |
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 is ranked #1397 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Lindbergh Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindbergh Sr. High has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Lindbergh Sr. High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lindbergh Sr. High has 58.3% math proficiency and 68.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 130
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 729-2410
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LINDBERGH SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,497
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,046
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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