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#104 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 5% in state

Mrh Elementary

Elementary School · Maplewood-richmond Heights · Richmond Heights, MO

A Maplewood-richmond Heights elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7314 Glades Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO 63117

  • Math 57% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 64% vs MO 46% (2025)
  • 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.3% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
District spending per student$16,179

Students at Mrh Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency64%(2025 MAP)
School
State
46%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 61% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
63%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (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 44 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mrh Elementary 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 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,778/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richmond Heights), 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

$86,667

Median home value

$330,100

Median rent

$1,216/mo

College educated

73.7%

Homeownership

51.1%

Poverty rate

5.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63117; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dewey Sch.-internat'l. StudiesEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–50.9 mi369Compare →
Little Flower Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privateK–80.9 mi88Compare →
Gateway Science Acad/st LouisCharter · enrollment unverified6.0PK–51.3 mi385Compare →
Glenridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified6.3K–51.4 mi318Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Maplewood-richmond Heights

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$16,179NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mrh Elementary is listed in MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mrh Elementary

Mrh Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond Heights, MO, part of Maplewood-richmond Heights, serving approximately 411 students in grades 3rd-6th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #104 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Mrh Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mrh Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Mrh Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mrh Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Area population (ZIP 63117)
9,188
Area average commute
18.1 min
Area median age
36.8
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 63117; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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