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#100 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 5% in state

Mrh Elementary

Elementary School · MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS

7314 Glades Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO 63117

Enrollment

411

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

8.6

Grades

3rd – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri elementary schools

#70 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 4

MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Mrh Elementary

Mrh Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond Heights, MO, part of the MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS. The school serves approximately 411 students in grades 3rd – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.5th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $86,667, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,200

Mrh Elementary — Students at Mrh Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
55%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Mrh Elementary Compares

See how Mrh Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in MO
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

7314 Glades Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO 63117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mrh Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE ST MICHAEL SCHOOL OF CLAYTON (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GLENRIDGE ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Clayton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FORSYTH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Richmond Heights, see our Richmond Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLHOUSE St. Louis 0.3 mi 6.2
GIANT STEPS OF ST LOUIS Maplewood 0.7 mi
WILKINSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. St. Louis 0.5 mi 6.8
MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGH Maplewood 0.8 mi 7.3
MRH MIDDLE Maplewood 0.8 mi 7.2
DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES St. Louis 0.9 mi 5.7
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Louis 0.9 mi 6.9
MRH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Maplewood 1.0 mi 7.7
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. Clayton 1.4 mi 8.5
WYDOWN MIDDLE Clayton 1.4 mi 8.8
GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS St. Louis 1.3 mi 6.4
THE WILSON SCHOOL Clayton 1.4 mi 8.2
GLENRIDGE ELEM. Clayton 1.4 mi 8.8
THE ST MICHAEL SCHOOL OF CLAYTON St. Louis 1.6 mi 9.1
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Clayton 1.7 mi 7.5
A GROWING PLACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL St. Louis 1.8 mi
FORSYTH SCHOOL St. Louis 1.7 mi 8.8
MASON ELEM. St. Louis 1.5 mi 5.4
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Brentwood 1.6 mi 6.5
THE COLLEGE SCHOOL St. Louis 2.0 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,667

Median Home Value

$330,100

Median Rent

$1,216/mo

Population

9,188

College Educated

73.7%

Homeownership

51.1%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mrh Elementary has a median household income of $86,667. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,100, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
HAWTHORN ELEM. Kansas City, MO 8.6
HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM. Chesterfield, MO 8.6
LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO 8.6
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic, MO 8.6
MOUNT HOPE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO 8.6
NORTH ELEM. Holts Summit, MO 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mrh Elementary

What grades does Mrh Elementary serve?

Mrh Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Mrh Elementary?

Mrh Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mrh Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mrh Elementary is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mrh Elementary rank in MO?

Mrh Elementary is ranked #100 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Mrh Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mrh Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Mrh Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mrh Elementary has 43.0% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mrh Elementary a charter school?

No, Mrh Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mrh Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mrh Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mrh Elementary?

30.7% of students at Mrh Elementary 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
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (7,778/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Richmond Heights). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS
District Enrollment
1,545
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,179
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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