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#1027 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 46% in state
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High
High School · STE. GENEVIEVE CO. R-II
715 WASHINGTON ST, Ste Genevieve, MO 63670
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ste Genevieve
#3 of 3
public schools
Missouri high schools
#242 of 532
In district
#4 of 4
STE. GENEVIEVE CO. R-II
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Ste. Genevieve Sr. High
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High serves 533 students in grades 9-12 in the historic town of Ste.
Genevieve, Missouri. With 45 full-time teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #470 out of 2,234 Missouri high schools, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.
Students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 52% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while mathematics shows room for growth with 42% of students meeting proficiency standards. Ste. Genevieve Sr.
High operates as a regular public school serving a community where the median household income is $61,588 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 8.1%. The surrounding ZIP code of 63670 has a population of 12,327, with 17% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home values in the area are $194,500, reflecting a stable residential community.
The school is situated in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri's oldest settlement, where students benefit from learning in a town rich with French colonial heritage and small-town charm along the Mississippi River.
Score Breakdown
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Ste. Genevieve Sr. High — Students at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
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: 2.7/10.
How Ste. Genevieve Sr. High Compares
See how Ste. Genevieve Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
715 WASHINGTON ST, Ste Genevieve, MO 63670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ste. Genevieve Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Red Bud High School (rated 5.2/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Red Bud), a more accessible option. Additionally, Chester High School (rated 2.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Chester), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ste Genevieve, see our Ste Genevieve schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STE. GENEVIEVE ELEM. Ste Genevieve | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| STE. GENEVIEVE MIDDLE Ste Genevieve | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| VALLE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Sainte Genevieve | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sainte Genevieve | 5.4 mi | — |
| Prairie Du Rocher Elem School Prairie Du Rocher | 7.1 mi | 8.6 |
| CHRIST OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Evansville | 9.5 mi | — |
| Evansville Attendance Center Evansville | 9.9 mi | 3.6 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomsdale | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| BLOOMSDALE ELEM. Bloomsdale | 11.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Red Bud Elem School Red Bud | 15.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Red Bud High School Red Bud | 15.6 mi | 5.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Red Bud | 15.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Red Bud | 15.7 mi | 4.3 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Red Bud | 15.8 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Chester | 13.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chester | 13.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Chester Elem School Chester | 13.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Chester High School Chester | 13.7 mi | 2.8 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL JR/SR SCHOOLS Perryville | 20.3 mi | 4.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perryville | 20.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,235
Median Home Value
$205,700
Median Rent
$769/mo
Population
12,294
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has a median household income of $60,235. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,700, with a median rent of $769/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| BOONVILLE HIGH Boonville, MO | 6.5 |
| CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 6.5 |
| LIBERTY SR. HIGH Mountain View, MO | 6.5 |
| LICKING HIGH Licking, MO | 6.5 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH St. Louis, MO | 6.5 |
| BAYLESS SENIOR HIGH St. Louis, MO | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ste. Genevieve Sr. High
What grades does Ste. Genevieve Sr. High serve?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ste. Genevieve Sr. High rank in MO?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is ranked #1027 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Ste. Genevieve Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has 37.0% math proficiency and 65.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ste. Genevieve Sr. High a charter school?
No, Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ste. Genevieve Sr. High a Title I school?
No, Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
38.5% of students at Ste. Genevieve 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (594/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ste Genevieve). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ste. Genevieve County
- Phone
- (573) 883-4500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STE. GENEVIEVE CO. R-II- District Enrollment
- 1,868
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,034
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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