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St. Clair Jr. High

Middle School · ST. CLAIR R-XIII

925 HIGH SCHOOL DR, St. Clair, MO 63077

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In St. Clair

#2 of 5

public schools

Missouri middle schools

#307 of 390

In district

#2 of 5

ST. CLAIR R-XIII

About St. Clair Jr. High

ST. CLAIR JR. HIGH is a middle school located in the town of St.

Clair, Missouri, serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 448 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The faculty consists of 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students' academic and personal growth.

According to MySchoolScout's metrics, ST. CLAIR JR. HIGH has a rating of 4.5 out of 10, placing it in the 30th percentile among Missouri schools.

Its state ranking is #1568 out of 2234 schools, highlighting areas where the school can improve but also showcasing its commitment to student development. In terms of academic performance, 47% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 41% demonstrate proficiency in Math. ST.

CLAIR JR. HIGH is situated in a close-knit town setting that fosters community involvement and support for the school's programs and activities.

What's said publicly about St. Clair Jr. High

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

St. Clair Junior High is part of the St. Clair R-XIII School District in Missouri 1 . The school serves students in grades 6 through 8 1 . It hosts the Bulldog Summer Academy, a district-wide program that runs from June 1 to June 30, 2026, for students across all grade levels 1 . During this summer session, students entering grades 6-8 attend classes at St. Clair Junior High, while younger students attend elementary schools and high school students attend St. Clair High School 1 . The academy offers 22 days of learning opportunities, including options for earning high school credit or receiving additional coursework support 1 . Incentives for attendance include daily prize drawings and gift cards for students who maintain high attendance or complete virtual courses 1 . The district utilizes the Lumen Parent Portal for online registration and provides limited transportation services with specific summer bus routes 1 . Superintendent Melissa Husereau oversees the district operations 1 .
Sources (1)
  1. STCMO.ORG
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Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,193

St. Clair Jr. High — Students at St. Clair Jr. High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
42%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How St. Clair Jr. High Compares

See how St. Clair Jr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in MO
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

925 HIGH SCHOOL DR, St. Clair, MO 63077

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St. Clair Jr. High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. COLEMAN ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Villa Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clearview Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Union), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Point Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Clair, see our St. Clair schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ST. CLAIR HIGH St. Clair 0.1 mi 4.9
EDGAR MURRAY ELEM. St. Clair 0.2 mi 5.1
ST. CLAIR ELEM. St. Clair 0.5 mi 4.6
FRANKLIN CO. SPECL. ED. COOP. St. Clair 3.9 mi 6.4
PRAIRIE DELL ELEMENTARY Union 6.4 mi 4.1
CENTRAL ELEM. Union 7.5 mi 4.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Union 7.8 mi 6.0
UNION MIDDLE Union 8.0 mi 6.2
AUTUMN HILL SCHOOL Union 8.2 mi 5.3
UNION HIGH Union 8.2 mi 5.7
CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Villa Ridge 9.4 mi 7.6
Clearview Elementary Union 10.1 mi 8.8
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Villa Ridge 10.4 mi 6.8
LONEDELL ELEM. Lonedell 9.1 mi 6.7
ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Washington 11.7 mi 5.6
ROBERTSVILLE ELEM. Robertsville 10.3 mi 3.7
BEAUFORT ELEM. Beaufort 10.5 mi 8.5
COLEMAN ELEM. Villa Ridge 12.1 mi 8.9
South Point Elementary Washington 13.6 mi 8.7
SULLIVAN SR. HIGH Sullivan 12.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,458

Median Home Value

$161,800

Median Rent

$869/mo

Population

11,466

College Educated

12.5%

Homeownership

70.7%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding St. Clair Jr. High has a median household income of $56,458. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,800, with a median rent of $869/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Clair Jr. High

What grades does St. Clair Jr. High serve?

St. Clair Jr. High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend St. Clair Jr. High?

St. Clair Jr. High has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Clair Jr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Clair Jr. High is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St. Clair Jr. High rank in MO?

St. Clair Jr. High is ranked #1629 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is St. Clair Jr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Clair Jr. High has a composite rating of 5.4 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 St. Clair Jr. High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Clair Jr. High has 40.7% math proficiency and 46.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St. Clair Jr. High a charter school?

No, St. Clair Jr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is St. Clair Jr. High a Title I school?

No, St. Clair Jr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Clair Jr. High?

48.9% of students at St. Clair Jr. 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

City Safety
High (2,964/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Clair). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Franklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ST. CLAIR R-XIII
District Enrollment
2,092
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,464
District Rank
#2 of 5

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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