Best Public Schools in Richmond Heights, MO

Summary:

The city of Richmond Heights, Missouri is home to a single standout elementary school, Mrh Elementary. This school has consistently ranked in the top 13.3% of Missouri elementary schools over the past 3 years, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Mrh Elementary's students excel on state assessments, scoring significantly above the state averages in both Math and English Language Arts across all grade levels.

Mrh Elementary's district, Maplewood-Richmond Heights, is also highly ranked, coming in at 15 out of 367 districts in Missouri and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.5 students per teacher and higher-than-average spending per student of $14,155 suggest that Mrh Elementary is effectively allocating resources to support student learning and development.

While Mrh Elementary has a moderate level of economic disadvantage, with 30.66% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's academic performance remains impressive. This indicates that the school is providing a high-quality education to its students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. Overall, Mrh Elementary stands out as a shining example of educational excellence in the Richmond Heights area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)				MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mrh Elementary	Public	3-6	7314 Glades Avenue	Richmond Heights	63117	St. Louis County	Maplewood-Richmond Heights	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 644-4403	436	39	11.1	20.6%	296 (67.9%)	58 (13.3%)	27 (6.2%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (10.6%)	84.8	120^th of 900 public elementary schools	86.7%		84.2	114^th of 906 public elementary schools	87.4%	6	45.8	59.5	52.9	70.4	64.2	59.0	64.6	66.9	66.6	$16,984	$37	$16,947

Cities Near Richmond Heights

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clayton	0.92 mi	7	6^th
Saint Louis	0.93 mi	222	296^th
Maplewood	1.03 mi	3	18^th
Brentwood	1.56 mi	5	7^th
University City	1.76 mi	7	325^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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