Middle school (grades 6-8) · St Louis, MO

Rogers Middle

Federal NCES profile for Rogers Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 290291002461
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rogers Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Missouri schools.

#11 of 19
middle schools in St Louis · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.2:1
large classes for Missouri
31.9%
free-lunch eligible

Rogers Middle has class sizes larger than 72% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Middle ranks #11 of 19 middle schools in St Louis, MO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Rogers Middle held near 579 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 39.7 → 39.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 290291002461 · St Louis, MO Middle · MID · TRAD

555 enr · 14.2:1 · 31.9% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Affton High (761 students)

Rogers Middle held near 579 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE held 39.7 → 39.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Rogers Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rogers Middle reports 555 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rogers Middle compares

Rogers Middle 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 14.2:1 ▲ 11% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.9% ▼ 31% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 555 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
555
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.9%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 72% in Missouri - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,103
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 278 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 94 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 68.6%
African American 10.3%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Asian 4.9%

Largest group: White at 68.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.3, Rogers Middle is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Affton 101 reports $12,103 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rogers Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Affton High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mesnier Primary Sch. Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gotsch Intermediate Sch. Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rogers Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Affton 101 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Rogers Middle

How many students attend Rogers Middle?

Rogers Middle has 555 students enrolled. It is a middle school in St Louis, MO. CCD year-over-year: 601 (2022-23) → 579 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Middle is 14.2:1, which is 11% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rogers Middle?

31.9% of students at Rogers Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rogers Middle?

The largest demographic group at Rogers Middle is White at 68.6% of enrollment, in St Louis, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rogers Middle?

Rogers Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Rogers Middle rank among middle schools in St Louis?

By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Middle ranks #11 of 19 middle 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 middle schools in St Louis on the city page.

What other schools are in Affton 101?

Besides Rogers Middle, Affton 101 also operates Affton High (761 students), Mesnier Primary Sch. (741 students), and Gotsch Intermediate Sch. (562 students). See the Affton 101 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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