St. Charles High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · St Charles, Missouri

St. Charles High in St Charles, Missouri enrolled 782 students in 2024-25 with 73.8 full-time teachers, 10.6 students per teacher against the Missouri high-school median of 12.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-64% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 54% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 88% (Missouri: 89.3%).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

817 students in 2022-23, 785 students in 2023-24, 782 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 73.6 to 73.8.

Students enrolled at St. Charles High by school year2022-23: 817, 2023-24: 785, 2024-25: 78202505007501k2022-238172023-247852024-25782
Students enrolled at St. Charles High by school year2022-23: 817, 2023-24: 785, 2024-25: 78202505007501k2022-238172023-247852024-25782
Students enrolled at St. Charles High by school year2022-23: 817, 2023-24: 785, 2024-25: 78202505007501k2022-238172023-247852024-25782
Students enrolled at St. Charles High by school year2022-23: 817, 2023-24: 785, 2024-25: 78202505007501k2022-238172023-247852024-25782
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2381773.611.1
2023-2478570.511.1
2024-2578273.810.6

10.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 of every 100 Missouri high schools

Among the 556 Missouri high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; St. Charles High 10.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSt. Charles High 10.6state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; St. Charles High 10.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSt. Charles High 10.6state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; St. Charles High 10.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSt. Charles High 10.6state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; St. Charles High 10.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSt. Charles High 10.6state median 12.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

7 AP courses and one counselor per 229 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection St. Charles High enrolled 916 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 54 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses7
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 229 of the 916 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions54
  • Chronically absent25.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.1% of students were White, 13.9% Hispanic, 13.7% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White70.1%
  2. Hispanic13.9%
  3. Black13.7%
  4. Asian1.2%
  5. Two or more races1.0%
  6. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at St. Charles High scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 54% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMissouri
Reading and language arts, 2021-2260‑64%49%43.2%
Math, 2022-2354%46% (2021-22)40.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

88% of the 213 students in St. Charles High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.3% across Missouri. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMissouri
Four-year graduation rate88%89%89.3%
Students in the class21335567,017

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in St Charles

5 public high schools in St Charles report 2024-25 enrollment; St. Charles High is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Francis Howell High1,84319.95.7%
Francis Howell Central High1,75019.012.9%
Francis Howell North High1,71619.315.5%
St. Charles High78210.632.1%
St. Charles West High64510.421.2%

All public schools in St Charles →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about St. Charles High

  1. St. Charles West HighThe nearest public high school, 2.4 miles away: 645 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  2. Francis Howell North HighThe next nearest public high school, 4.3 miles away: 1,716 students, 19.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.3 mi
  3. Compare St. Charles High with St. Charles West HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much City of St Charles School District spends per student$18,445 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,445
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriSt. Charles High is the number 120 by size of 560 Missouri high schools open in 2024-25.#120 of 560
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher10.6 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.2 for high schools.10.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about St. Charles High

  1. How many students attend St. Charles High?
    782 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 817 in 2022-23. It is a high school in St Charles, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Charles High?
    10.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for high schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is St. Charles High a Title I school?
    St. Charles High was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at St. Charles High do on state tests?
    The students tested at St. Charles High scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 54% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at St. Charles High?
    88% of the 213 students in St. Charles High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.3% across Missouri. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is St. Charles High in?
    City of St Charles School District, NCES district ID 2928920. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 292892001848 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22