Below Average
#1884 of 2,216 schools in MO
Yeatman-liddell Middle School
Middle School · ST. LOUIS CITY
4265 ATHLONE AVE, St. Louis, MO 63115
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#116 of 147
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#348 of 390
In district
#55 of 63
ST. LOUIS CITY
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Yeatman-liddell Middle School
YEATMAN-LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Yeatman-Liddell has an enrollment of 392 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school is situated in a large city setting, offering students access to the diverse cultural opportunities that St. Louis provides. While Yeatman-Liddell's academic performance currently stands at a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2174 out of 2234 schools in Missouri (placing it in the 3rd percentile), the school is focused on student development and improvement.
Math proficiency rates are at 3% and ELA/Reading proficiency is slightly higher at 6%, indicating areas where the school can grow and enhance its curriculum. Yeatman-Liddell Middle School's setting within St. Louis allows students to benefit from a rich urban environment while the dedicated teachers work tirelessly to improve academic outcomes for their students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Yeatman-liddell Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Yeatman-liddell Middle School — Students at Yeatman-liddell Middle School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Yeatman-liddell Middle School Compares
See how Yeatman-liddell Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 4% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 6% (2019) to 4% (2022).
Location
4265 ATHLONE AVE, St. Louis, MO 63115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeatman-liddell Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LOYOLA ACADEMY OF ST LOUIS (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRYAN HILL ELEM. (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASHLAND ELEM. AND BR. St. Louis | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| BEAUMONT CTE HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| BRYAN HILL ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| HICKEY ELEM. St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SUMNER HIGH St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| JANAN ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.3 mi | — |
| MUHAMMAD ISLAMIC ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.3 mi | — |
| COLUMBIA ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| North Side Community School St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ASPIRE ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| LEXINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| VASHON HIGH St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| COLE ELEM. St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| GRISCOM JUVENILE DETENTION CTR St. Louis | 2.2 mi | — |
| MILLER CAREER ACADEMY St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CARDINAL RITTER COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| LOYOLA ACADEMY OF ST LOUIS St. Louis | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,898
Median Home Value
$61,600
Median Rent
$928/mo
Population
14,252
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
43.4%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
31.3%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeatman-liddell Middle School has a median household income of $31,898. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $61,600, with a median rent of $928/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Academie Lafayette Armour IMS Kansas City, MO | 4.8 |
| BODE MIDDLE St. Joseph, MO | 4.8 |
| HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City, MO | 4.8 |
| JOHN B. LANGE MIDDLE Columbia, MO | 4.8 |
| WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL High Ridge, MO | 4.8 |
| EAST PRAIRIE MIDDLE East Prairie, MO | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeatman-liddell Middle School
What grades does Yeatman-liddell Middle School serve?
Yeatman-liddell Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Yeatman-liddell Middle School?
Yeatman-liddell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeatman-liddell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeatman-liddell Middle School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yeatman-liddell Middle School rank in MO?
Yeatman-liddell Middle School is ranked #1884 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Yeatman-liddell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeatman-liddell 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 Yeatman-liddell Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yeatman-liddell Middle School has 3.2% math proficiency and 6.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Yeatman-liddell Middle School a charter school?
No, Yeatman-liddell Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yeatman-liddell Middle School a Title I school?
No, Yeatman-liddell Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yeatman-liddell Middle School?
100.0% of students at Yeatman-liddell 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
- City Safety
- High (7,108/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Louis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Phone
- (314) 261-8132
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. LOUIS CITY- District Enrollment
- 18,284
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,979
- District Rank
- #55 of 63
Other Schools in This District
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