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#832 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 38% in state
North High
High School · PARKWAY C-2
12860 FEE FEE RD, St. Louis, MO 63146
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#35 of 147
public schools
Missouri high schools
#200 of 532
In district
#18 of 29
PARKWAY C-2
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About North High
North High serves 1,013 students in grades 9 through 12 in St. Louis County, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9 to 1 across 73 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 48th percentile among Missouri high schools, positioning itself in the middle tier of the state's educational landscape.
Academically, North High shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 51% of students achieve proficiency or above, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 32% of students meeting proficiency standards. These results reflect a school focused on student development across core academic areas. The school draws from a well-educated and economically stable community in ZIP code 63146, where the median household income reaches $82,486 and 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.8% and median home values of $267,200 indicate a prosperous suburban environment that values education. Located on Fee Fee Road, North High operates within St. Louis County's large suburban setting, serving families in an established community that combines educational opportunity with suburban convenience and strong economic foundations.
Score Breakdown
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North High — Students at North High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
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: 3.6/10.
How North High Compares
See how North High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
12860 FEE FEE RD, St. Louis, MO 63146
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WHITFIELD SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCKELVEY PRIMARY St. Louis | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ROSS ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| BELLERIVE ELEM. Creve Coeur | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE Maryland Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CRAIG ELEM. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| INCARNATE WORD PARISH SCHOOL Chesterfield | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTHEAST MIDDLE Creve Coeur | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.5 mi | — |
| DE SMET JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| RIVER BEND ELEM. Chesterfield | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| WHITFIELD SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| EYC ACADEMY Chesterfield | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTRAL HIGH Chesterfield | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ROSSMAN SCHOOL St. Louis | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ST LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL St. Louis | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
| ROSE ACRES ELEM. Maryland Heights | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
| CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesterfield | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| PATTONVILLE HEIGHTS MIDDLE Maryland Heights | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,724
Median Home Value
$283,600
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
Population
30,917
College Educated
62.3%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding North High has a median household income of $85,724. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,600, with a median rent of $1,315/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| DE SMET JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 6.8 |
| LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP. Kansas City, MO | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL HIGH Park Hills, MO | 6.7 |
| JEFFERSON CITY HIGH Jefferson City, MO | 6.7 |
| ODESSA HIGH Odessa, MO | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL HIGH Cape Girardeau, MO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North High
What grades does North High serve?
North High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North High?
North High has an enrollment of approximately 1,013 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North High?
The student-teacher ratio at North High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North High rank in MO?
North High is ranked #832 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is North High's MySchoolScout rating?
North High has a composite rating of 6.8 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 North High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North High has 37.0% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North High a charter school?
No, North High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North High a Title I school?
No, North High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North High?
32.5% of students at North 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 415-7600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PARKWAY C-2- District Enrollment
- 16,924
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,983
- District Rank
- #18 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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