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Steam Academy At Msb High School

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Steam Academy At Msb High School ranks 48 th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

48^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 87% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Steam Academy At Msb High School is a public high school serving 428 students in grades 9-12 in Ferguson, Missouri. The school is part of the Ferguson-Florissant R-II school district, which is ranked 309 out of 367 districts in the state.

Steam Academy At Msb High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Missouri, with a ranking as high as 29th out of 361 schools in the 2021-2022 school year. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly higher than the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 88.1% of students were proficient or better in English II, compared to 34.4% for the district and 52.9% for the state. The school has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 92.2% to 100% in recent years, and relatively low dropout rates compared to the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby schools in the Ferguson-Florissant R-II district, such as McCluer North High and McCluer High, Steam Academy At Msb High School significantly outperforms them in academic achievement, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance. However, the nearby schools in the Hazelwood and Jennings districts, such as Hazelwood East High and Jennings High, have lower academic performance and graduation rates compared to Steam Academy At Msb High School.

434

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,127

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 Brotherton Ln
Ferguson, MO 63135-3105

(314) 506-9800

District: Ferguson-Florissant R-II

Feeder schools for Steam Academy At Msb High School:

Elementary:	Bermuda Elementary
	Holman Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

70.5%

White:

18.7%

Hispanic:

5.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 92nd percentile in 2022 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (73% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Missouri high schools

✓100% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 92nd-percentile peak (2022) to 87th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg34%

Missouri avg54%

48^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 81 pts since 2015

From bottom 6% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Missouri High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4High Schools in the Ferguson-Florissant R-II

309^th of 367Ferguson-Florissant R-II among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	75.2	48 of 367	86.9%	★★★★☆
2024	65.3	81 of 378	78.6%	★★★★☆
2023	69.1	52 of 352	85.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.3	29 of 361	92.0%	★★★★★
2021	40.6	203 of 358	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	9.2	457 of 468	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	4.1	398 of 404	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	13.9	376 of 401	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	12.3	474 of 504	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	7.6	494 of 521	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	13.0	488 of 523	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	10.2	491 of 522	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	9.6	492 of 528	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	5.4	497 of 516	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	4.3	491 of 507	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	5.6	518 of 539	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	5.2	513 of 538	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	4.1	519 of 534	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	99.4	1 of 105	99.0%	★★★★★
2021	54.2	32 of 96	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.0	89 of 111	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	60.6	20 of 46	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	14.0	47 of 50	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	17 of 279	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	81.0	18 of 274	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	7 of 268	97.4%	★★★★★
2022	98.6	3 of 250	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	63.0	73 of 255	71.4%	★★★★☆
2018	19.3	347 of 382	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	86.2	20 of 306	93.5%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2022)99th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)93rd percentile+7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)57th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

English II88%+35 vs state

Algebra II51%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP Government (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 Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Steam Academy At Msb High School	Public	9-12	201 Brotherton Ln	Ferguson	63135	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 506-9800	434	33	13.1	100.0%	81 (18.7%)	306 (70.5%)	22 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (5.1%)	75.2	48^th of 367 public high schools	86.9%		65.3	81^st of 378 public high schools	78.6%	33			88.1	50.6		$19,127	$460	$18,668
The Innovation School At Cv	Public	9-12	1351 South Florissant Road	Saint Louis	63121	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 521-5622	143	7	19.5	100.0%	9 (6.3%)	117 (81.8%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (9.1%)	5.4	354^th of 367 public high schools	3.5%		5.4	365^th of 378 public high schools	3.4%	11	8.0	5.4	20.6		8.0	$20,684	$458	$20,226
Jennings High	Public	9-12	8850 Cozens	Jennings	63136	St. Louis County	Jennings	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 653-8100	666	46	14.3	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	638 (95.8%)	15 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.0%)	6.6	346^th of 367 public high schools	5.7%		6.7	356^th of 378 public high schools	5.8%	10	14.5	2.5	19.5		10.5	$9,643	$739	$8,904
McCluer High	Public	9-12	1896 S Florissant Rd	Florissant	63031	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 506-9400	1,075	65	16.4	100.0%	20 (1.9%)	951 (88.5%)	75 (7.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (2.3%)	10.6	329^th of 367 public high schools	10.4%		5.3	367^th of 378 public high schools	2.9%	38	18.4	9.6	21.3	6.8	18.5	$17,849	$168	$17,682
Ritenour Senior High	Public	9-12	9100 St Charles Rock Rd	Saint Louis	63114	St. Louis County	Ritenour	No	No	No	No	(314) 493-6105	2,041	103	19.9	100.0%	341 (16.7%)	857 (42.0%)	648 (31.7%)	26 (1.3%)	3 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	163 (8.0%)	9.2	336^th of 367 public high schools	8.4%		19.2	312^th of 378 public high schools	17.5%	24	6.7	12.3	27.6	13.4	14.1	$12,969	$371	$12,597
North Technical	Public	10-12	1700 Derhake Rd	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Specl. School Dst. St. Louis County	No	No	No	No	(314) 989-7600	833	36	23.0	24.5%	77 (9.2%)	676 (81.2%)	51 (6.1%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	15 (1.8%)								(n/a)						$79,046	$12,119	$66,927
Northview	Public	9-12	1520 Derhake Rd.	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Specl. School Dst. St. Louis County	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 989-7300	132	36	3.6	100.0%	26 (19.7%)	100 (75.8%)	5 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)								(n/a)						$142,985	$12,433	$130,552
Normandy High	Public	9-12	6701 St Charles Rock Rd	Saint Louis	63133	St. Louis County	Normandy Schools Collaborative	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 493-0600	688	68	10.1	100.0%	10 (1.5%)	627 (91.1%)	45 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	3.6	364^th of 367 public high schools	0.8%		4.4	373^rd of 378 public high schools	1.3%	9	2.5	1.8	11.7		3.1	$25,537	$5,176	$20,361
McCluer North High	Public	9-12	705 Waterford Dr	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 506-9200	1,059	65	16.3	100.0%	52 (4.9%)	928 (87.6%)	35 (3.3%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (3.8%)	17.4	311^th of 367 public high schools	15.3%		12.7	338^th of 378 public high schools	10.6%	27	28.8	13.9	29.7	3.9		$17,766	$186	$17,580
Met Day Treatment Center	Public	6-12	6347 Plymouth Ave.	Saint Louis	63133	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(314) 746-0850	11	2	5.5	72.7%	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Steam Academy At Msb High School

What is the racial makeup of Steam Academy At Msb High School?

Students at Steam Academy At Msb High School are 71% African American, 19% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Steam Academy At Msb High School?

Steam Academy At Msb High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bermuda Elementary
Elementary : Holman Elementary

How many students attend Steam Academy At Msb High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 434 students attended Steam Academy At Msb High School.

What district is Steam Academy At Msb High School in?

Ferguson-Florissant R-II

Is Steam Academy At Msb High School a good school?

Steam Academy At Msb High School ranks 48^th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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