- Enrollment
- 860
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · St. Louis, MO
Collegiate School of Med/Bio
Federal NCES profile for Collegiate School of Med/Bio, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 292928003231
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Collegiate School of Med/Bio earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Missouri schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- #1 of 5
- high schools in St. Louis · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.8:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 99.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Collegiate School of Med/Bio has class sizes larger than 86% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Collegiate School of Med/Bio ranks #1 of 5 high schools in St. Louis, MO.
School address
District: St. Louis City · Missouri
NCES ID 292928003231 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Collegiate School of Med/Bio held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 292928003231 · St. Louis, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
332 enr · 15.8:1 · 99.1% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Gateway High (860 students)
Collegiate School of Med/Bio held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Collegiate School of Med/Bio in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gateway High
Gateway High
860 students
- Roosevelt High
Roosevelt High
734 students
- Vashon High
Vashon High
621 students
- Mckinley Class
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
610 students
- Stix Early Chi
Stix Early Childhood Ctr.
472 students
- This school 332
Collegiate School of Med/Bio
332 students
What this shows Collegiate School of Med/Bio reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.
How Collegiate School of Med/Bio compares
Collegiate School of Med/Bio held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▲ 23% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.1% | ▲ 115% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 332 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 115% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 86% in Missouri - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$22,979
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 43.1%
White 40.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Asian 5.7%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 43.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.3, Collegiate School of Med/Bio is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for St. Louis City reports $22,979 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Collegiate School of Med/Bio Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vashon High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stix Early Childhood Ctr. | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Collegiate School of Med/Bio's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 734
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in St. Louis
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~332 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Collegiate School of Med/Bio
How many students attend Collegiate School of Med/Bio?
Collegiate School of Med/Bio has 332 students enrolled. It is a high school in St. Louis, MO. CCD year-over-year: 334 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collegiate School of Med/Bio?
The student-teacher ratio at Collegiate School of Med/Bio is 15.8:1, which is 23% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Collegiate School of Med/Bio?
99.1% of students at Collegiate School of Med/Bio are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Collegiate School of Med/Bio?
The largest demographic group at Collegiate School of Med/Bio is African American at 43.1% of enrollment, in St. Louis, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Collegiate School of Med/Bio?
Collegiate School of Med/Bio has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Collegiate School of Med/Bio rank among high schools in St. Louis?
By Resource Investment Index, Collegiate School of Med/Bio ranks #1 of 5 high schools in St. Louis, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in St. Louis on the city page.
What other schools are in St. Louis City?
Besides Collegiate School of Med/Bio, St. Louis City also operates Gateway High (860 students), Roosevelt High (734 students), and Vashon High (621 students). See the St. Louis City district page for the complete list.