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#1876 of 2,216 schools in MO

Woodridge Middle School

Middle School · NORTHWEST R-I

2109 GRAVOIS ROAD, High Ridge, MO 63049

Enrollment

545

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

4.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In High Ridge

#4 of 4

public schools

Missouri middle schools

#346 of 390

In district

#8 of 10

NORTHWEST R-I

About Woodridge Middle School

Woodridge Middle School is a regular public middle school in High Ridge, Missouri, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 545 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed. Woodridge has 39 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education.

Academically, Woodridge Middle School is ranked at the 25th percentile among Missouri schools, with its MySchoolScout Rating reflecting room for improvement in certain areas. The ELA and reading proficiency stands at 43%, while math proficiency is slightly lower at 35%. Despite these scores, the school continues to focus on student development and offers a range of programs to support learning.

Woodridge Middle School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and resources. The community around Woodridge is supportive, fostering an environment where students can grow both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,179

Woodridge Middle School — Students at Woodridge Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.3%
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
39%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
39%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Woodridge Middle School Compares

See how Woodridge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
15th percentile in MO
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

2109 GRAVOIS ROAD, High Ridge, MO 63049

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALLEY PARK MIDDLE (rated 8.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Valley Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fenton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH. (rated 5.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby House Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in High Ridge, see our High Ridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BRENNAN WOODS ELEM. High Ridge 0.5 mi 4.8
MURPHY ELEM. High Ridge 1.3 mi 6.5
HIGH RIDGE ELEM. High Ridge 1.8 mi 5.9
ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE Fenton 2.2 mi 5.4
KELLISON ELEM. Fenton 2.4 mi 6.9
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton 2.7 mi 7.3
BOWLES ELEM. Fenton 2.9 mi 5.7
MESSENGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fenton 2.8 mi
STANTON ELEM. Fenton 3.2 mi 6.5
HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fenton 3.4 mi 6.9
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Fenton 3.9 mi 6.3
GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. Fenton 3.6 mi 5.9
UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. Fenton 4.5 mi 8.1
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park 5.0 mi 8.4
VALLEY PARK ELEM. Valley Park 5.0 mi 8.3
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH Valley Park 5.0 mi 5.5
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton 4.3 mi 4.6
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Park 5.0 mi 5.9
MERAMEC HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold 4.3 mi 8.2
NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH. House Springs 5.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,234

Median Home Value

$209,200

Median Rent

$926/mo

Population

17,480

College Educated

27.5%

Homeownership

86.4%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodridge Middle School has a median household income of $90,234. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,200, with a median rent of $926/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
BODE MIDDLE St. Joseph, MO 4.8
FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE Independence, MO 4.8
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City, MO 4.8
JOHN B. LANGE MIDDLE Columbia, MO 4.8
YEATMAN-LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 4.8
OWENSVILLE MIDDLE Owensville, MO 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodridge Middle School

What grades does Woodridge Middle School serve?

Woodridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Woodridge Middle School?

Woodridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodridge Middle School rank in MO?

Woodridge Middle School is ranked #1876 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Woodridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodridge Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Woodridge Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodridge Middle School has 35.0% math proficiency and 43.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodridge Middle School a charter school?

No, Woodridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodridge Middle School a Title I school?

No, Woodridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodridge Middle School?

43.7% of students at Woodridge Middle School 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

County Safety
Elevated (794/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTHWEST R-I
District Enrollment
5,900
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,515
District Rank
#8 of 10

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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