Excellent
#260 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 12% in state
Webster Groves High
High School · Webster Groves · St. Louis, MO
A high school in St. Louis, MO where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
100 SELMA AVE, St. Louis, MO 63119
- Math 68% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 64% vs MO 57% (2025)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Webster Groves High score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 66% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (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 31 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
12.9%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Webster Groves High 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 66Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 19Minimal Transit
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,108/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), 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
$103,287
Median home value
$330,800
Median rent
$1,275/mo
College educated
64.4%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Circle Edgewood Children's CenterPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | 1–12 | 1.0 mi | 71 | Compare → |
| Maplewood-richmond Hgts. HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 431 | Compare → |
| Brentwood HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 191 | Compare → |
| Ursuline AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 322 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Webster Groves
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #6 of 9
- District spending per student
- $13,734NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Webster Groves High is listed in WEBSTER GROVES; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Webster Groves High
Webster Groves High is a public high school in St. Louis, MO, part of Webster Groves, serving approximately 1,310 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #260 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Webster Groves High
What grades does Webster Groves High serve?
Webster Groves High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Webster Groves High?
Webster Groves High has an enrollment of approximately 1,310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Groves High?
The student-teacher ratio at Webster Groves High is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Webster Groves High rank in MO?
Webster Groves High ranks #260 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Webster Groves High's MySchoolScout rating?
Webster Groves High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Webster Groves High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Webster Groves High has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Webster Groves High a charter school?
No, Webster Groves High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Webster Groves High a Title I school?
No, Webster Groves High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webster Groves High?
12.9% of students at Webster Groves 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (314) 963-6400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
- Area population (ZIP 63119)
- 34,574
- Area average commute
- 20 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
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 63119; 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
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