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Mehlville R-IX School District

3120 Lemay Ferry Rd
St Louis, MO 63125-4416

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Top 50%

Tel: (314) 467-5000

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Mehlville R-IX School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 public elementary schools serving 6,632 students in Mehlville R-IX School District. This district's average elementary is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.

Public Elementary Schools in Mehlville R-IX School District have an score of 38% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

19 Schools

1,744 Schools

# Students

10,162 Students

575,106 Students

# Teachers

713 Teachers

46,817 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
Kind	702	106
1	721	111
2	769	115
3	699	113
4	765	115
5	695	115
6	754	115
7	744	86
8	783	86

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Mehlville R-IX School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#236 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District
2023	#236
2022	#213
2021	#247
2019	#133
2018	#212
2017	#218
2016	#210
2015	#182
2014	#156
2013	#146
2012	#117

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37%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	37%	40%
2022	39%	39%
2021	31%	37%
2019	45%	42%
2018	42%	42%
2017	44%	47%
2016	45%	48%
2015	42%	44%
2014	56%	52%
2013	56%	53%
2012	61%	55%

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45%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	45%	43%
2021	48%	46%
2019	53%	49%
2018	42%	49%
2017	65%	61%
2016	67%	63%
2015	62%	60%
2014	56%	53%
2013	62%	55%
2012	61%	55%
2011	62%	55%

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41%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	41%	38%
2021	38%	37%

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92%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	92%	90%
2022	90%	90%
2021	93%	89%
2020	93%	90%
2019	94%	90%
2018	93%	90%
2017	93%	89%
2016	94%	90%
2015	94%	89%
2014	94%	89%
2013	94%	87%

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0.36

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	0.36	0.50
2022	0.36	0.50
2021	0.36	0.48
2020	0.35	0.47
2019	0.35	0.47
2018	0.33	0.45
2017	0.33	0.45
2016	0.33	0.46
2015	0.33	0.44
2014	0.33	0.44
2013	0.25	0.42
2012	0.30	0.42
2011	0.30	0.41
2010	0.26	0.39
2009	0.26	0.39
2008	0.26	0.39
2007	0.26	0.39
2006	0.27	0.37
2005	0.28	0.38
2004	0.27	0.36
2003	0.27	0.36
2002	0.28	0.35
2001	0.28	0.35
2000	0.27	0.33
1999	0.27	0.32
1998	0.26	0.31
1997	0.25	0.31
1996	0.25	0.30
1995	0.26	0.30
1994	0.27	0.30
1993	0.29	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	4%	2%
2022	4%	2%
2021	4%	2%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	3%	3%
2015	4%	2%
2014	4%	3%
2013	5%	2%
2012	4%	2%
2011	4%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	4%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	4%	8%
2022	4%	8%
2021	4%	7%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	9%	15%
2022	8%	15%
2021	8%	15%
2020	8%	16%
2019	8%	16%
2018	9%	16%
2017	9%	16%
2016	9%	16%
2015	9%	16%
2014	9%	16%
2013	4%	17%
2012	8%	17%
2011	9%	17%
2010	10%	18%
2009	10%	18%
2008	11%	18%
2007	11%	18%
2006	12%	18%
2005	13%	18%
2004	13%	18%
2003	13%	18%
2002	14%	18%
2001	14%	17%
2000	13%	17%
1999	14%	17%
1998	13%	17%
1997	13%	17%
1996	13%	16%
1995	13%	16%
1994	14%	16%
1993	15%	15%

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% White

79%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	79%	69%
2022	80%	69%
2021	80%	70%
2020	80%	71%
2019	80%	71%
2018	81%	72%
2017	81%	72%
2016	82%	72%
2015	82%	73%
2014	81%	73%
2013	86%	74%
2012	83%	74%
2011	83%	75%
2010	85%	76%
2009	85%	76%
2008	85%	76%
2007	85%	76%
2006	85%	77%
2005	84%	77%
2004	84%	78%
2003	85%	78%
2002	84%	79%
2001	83%	79%
2000	85%	80%
1999	84%	81%
1998	85%	81%
1997	86%	81%
1996	86%	82%
1995	85%	82%
1994	85%	82%
1993	83%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,711 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,734 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$129 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$129 MM	$7 MM
2022	$112 MM	$6 MM
2021	$129 MM	$7 MM
2020	$112 MM	$6 MM
2019	$122 MM	$6 MM
2018	$119 MM	$6 MM
2017	$116 MM	$6 MM
2016	$108 MM	$6 MM
2015	$96 MM	$6 MM
2014	$105 MM	$6 MM
2012	$103 MM	$6 MM
2011	$103 MM	$6 MM
2010	$96 MM	$6 MM
2009	$98 MM	$5 MM
2008	$98 MM	$5 MM
2007	$95 MM	$5 MM
2006	$97 MM	$5 MM
2005	$96 MM	$5 MM
2004	$92 MM	$5 MM
2003	$89 MM	$5 MM
2002	$88 MM	$4 MM
2001	$78 MM	$4 MM
2000	$77 MM	$4 MM
1999	$73 MM	$4 MM
1998	$68 MM	$4 MM
1997	$64 MM	$3 MM
1996	$62 MM	$3 MM
1995	$59 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$109 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$109 MM	$6 MM
2022	$110 MM	$7 MM
2021	$109 MM	$6 MM
2020	$110 MM	$7 MM
2019	$111 MM	$6 MM
2018	$107 MM	$6 MM
2017	$103 MM	$6 MM
2016	$94 MM	$6 MM
2015	$91 MM	$6 MM
2014	$96 MM	$6 MM
2012	$90 MM	$5 MM
2011	$92 MM	$6 MM
2010	$91 MM	$6 MM
2009	$87 MM	$6 MM
2008	$89 MM	$6 MM
2007	$85 MM	$5 MM
2006	$85 MM	$5 MM
2005	$82 MM	$5 MM
2004	$85 MM	$5 MM
2003	$83 MM	$5 MM
2002	$78 MM	$5 MM
2001	$75 MM	$4 MM
2000	$74 MM	$4 MM
1999	$73 MM	$4 MM
1998	$70 MM	$4 MM
1997	$63 MM	$3 MM
1996	$62 MM	$3 MM
1995	$65 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,711

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$12,819	$12,828
2022	$10,915	$10,721
2021	$12,957	$13,574
2020	$10,915	$10,721
2019	$11,823	$11,328
2018	$11,692	$11,298
2017	$11,041	$11,359
2016	$10,176	$10,788
2015	$8,872	$9,469
2014	$9,537	$9,927
2012	$9,393	$9,889
2011	$9,340	$9,681
2010	$8,626	$9,469
2009	$8,834	$8,810
2008	$8,712	$8,648
2007	$8,571	$8,379
2006	$8,585	$8,290
2005	$8,288	$7,623
2004	$7,811	$7,592
2003	$7,468	$7,245
2002	$7,273	$6,806
2001	$6,475	$7,002
2000	$6,414	$6,217
1999	$6,007	$5,811
1998	$5,641	$5,726
1997	$5,301	$5,500
1995	$4,848	$4,709
1992	$4,529	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$10,734

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mehlville R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$10,826	$11,362
2022	$10,665	$11,595
2021	$10,942	$12,023
2020	$10,665	$11,595
2019	$10,798	$11,339
2018	$10,506	$10,855
2017	$9,774	$11,263
2016	$8,879	$10,861
2015	$8,427	$9,562
2014	$8,677	$9,640
2012	$8,181	$9,313
2011	$8,380	$9,303
2010	$8,193	$9,562
2009	$7,831	$8,968
2008	$7,855	$9,268
2007	$7,686	$8,911
2006	$7,498	$8,142
2005	$7,119	$7,369
2004	$7,269	$7,250
2003	$6,937	$7,305
2002	$6,452	$7,131
2001	$6,231	$6,892
2000	$6,126	$6,240
1999	$6,036	$5,803
1998	$5,778	$5,573
1997	$5,218	$5,302
1995	$5,383	$4,594
1992	$4,611	$3,754

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 19 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 10,162 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: 92% (Top 10% in MO)
: Top 50%
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education