St. Louis City vs Washington

How do these districts compare?

Metric St. Louis City Washington
Location St Louis, Missouri Washington, Missouri
Total Enrollment 18,321 3,720
Number of Schools 64 10
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.6:1 12.3:1

Spending

Metric St. Louis City Washington
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,843 $12,839
Federal Revenue 16.2% 12.3%
State Revenue 5.8% 13.6%
Local Revenue 78.0% 74.1%
St. Louis City
Federal State Local
Washington
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group St. Louis City Washington
White 10.1% 93.0%
African American 78.3% 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 2.4%
Asian 2.5% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.6% 3.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.6% 20.8%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource St. Louis City Washington
AP Courses Offered 71 37
Schools with AP 11 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 270.8:1 221.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.1% 15.2%

School Types

St. Louis City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Washington

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.