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Pattonville Heights Middle

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Pattonville Heights Middle ranks 288 th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

288^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Missouri Middle Schools

Better than 34% of Missouri middle schools

Summary

Pattonville Heights Middle is a public middle school in Maryland Heights, Missouri, serving 704 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Pattonville R-III school district, which is ranked 165 out of 367 districts in the state.

Academically, Pattonville Heights Middle has consistently ranked in the middle range of Missouri middle schools over the past five years. While the school's performance on state assessments is generally below the state and district averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 25-47% in math and 30-44% in English Language Arts, the school's Algebra I End of Course exam scores are notably strong, with proficiency rates around 95%, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's diverse student population includes 41-43% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and its performance on assessments varies across different student subgroups.

Compared to nearby schools, Pattonville Heights Middle's academic performance is generally on par with or slightly below other middle schools in the Pattonville R-III district, such as Holman Middle and Northeast Middle. However, the school lags behind higher-performing schools like Ladue Middle and Central Middle, which are in neighboring districts and have significantly higher proficiency rates on state assessments.

680

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,994

Per pupil spending ?

42.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

195 Fee Fee Rd
Maryland Heights, MO 63043-2709

(314) 213-8033

District: Pattonville R-III

Students who attend Pattonville Heights Middle usually attend:

High:

Pattonville Senior High

Feeder schools for Pattonville Heights Middle:

Elementary:	Bridgeway Elementary
	Willow Brook Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

35.0%

White:

34.9%

Hispanic:

15.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 65th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (32% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 31 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg33%

Missouri avg40%

288^th of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 31 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Pattonville R-III

165^th of 367Pattonville R-III 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	38.2	288 of 438	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.7	283 of 451	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.3	231 of 459	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.4	232 of 459	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.5	263 of 454	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.0	301 of 587	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.1	170 of 552	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	59.1	212 of 568	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.5	184 of 435	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.5	206 of 585	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.0	289 of 633	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.1	250 of 649	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.7	208 of 623	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.7	223 of 625	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.6	205 of 614	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	61.9	210 of 601	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.5	156 of 624	75.0%	★★★★☆
2007	66.9	144 of 624	76.9%	★★★★☆
2006	65.4	147 of 619	76.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	56 of 143	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.5	35 of 144	75.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.4	51 of 153	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.4	33 of 148	77.7%	★★★★☆
2021	77.8	19 of 135	85.9%	★★★★☆
2019	64.8	36 of 149	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	69.0	26 of 129	79.8%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	56.6	66 of 187	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.3	81 of 195	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	84 of 204	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.5	54 of 162	66.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	34 of 81	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.7	41 of 72	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.9	39 of 68	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.8	48 of 68	29.4%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	26 of 42	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	18.6	44 of 45	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	32.4	38 of 48	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.3	39 of 44	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	40.2	30 of 44	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.7	110 of 121	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	55.5	66 of 104	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	33.7	67 of 90	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.9	49 of 74	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.0	40 of 74	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	42 of 78	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.3	43 of 67	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.6	62 of 130	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.7	39 of 96	59.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	33.7	263 of 369	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.1	216 of 378	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.5	223 of 382	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.0	239 of 365	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.1	256 of 371	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.5	216 of 482	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.9	87 of 422	79.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	38.9	18 of 48	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	35.3	32 of 51	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.9	15 of 45	66.7%	★★★★☆
2019	36.3	60 of 98	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	65.3	24 of 79	69.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	75 of 196	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	28.1	153 of 194	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.6	132 of 192	31.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	62.5	109 of 358	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.2	150 of 379	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.9	97 of 385	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	71.6	82 of 381	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	138 of 376	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.1	173 of 527	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.9	78 of 479	83.7%	★★★★☆

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)

White (2025)70th percentile+35 vs school

Disabled (2022)65th percentile+15 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)62nd percentile+28 vs school

Special Education (2025)62nd percentile+27 vs school

African American (2025)61st percentile+27 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)58th percentile+24 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)38th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)26th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts33%-7 vs state

Mathematics31%-10 vs state

Science29%-10 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, September 27, 2012

We moved from Alabama and I am glad to have my daughter enroll in this school.she is in 8th grade and all the teachers are grate & helpful.I personally meet with all the teachers and Principal.The most important thing is student can re take the test which is wonderful.so they can figure out where they do their mistake...my daughter is doing great in this school.Most of her grade is A.I am really happy to see my daughter's improvement.Thanks to all the Teachers & the Principal of the school. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)				MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAP Algebra I (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 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pattonville Heights Middle	Public	6-8	195 Fee Fee Rd	Maryland Heights	63043	St. Louis County	Pattonville R-III	No	No	No	No	(314) 213-8033	680	54	12.5	42.4%	237 (34.9%)	238 (35.0%)	104 (15.3%)	21 (3.1%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	75 (11.0%)	38.2	288^th of 438 public middle schools	34.2%		38.7	283^rd of 451 public middle schools	37.3%	5		40.7	25.3	28.0		29.3		35.3	30.4	34.5		$15,994	$287	$15,707
Hoech Middle	Public	6-8	3312 Ashby Rd	Saint Ann	63074	St. Louis County	Ritenour	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 493-6200	664	53	12.6	100.0%	105 (15.8%)	302 (45.5%)	191 (28.8%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (9.0%)	15.4	382^nd of 438 public middle schools	12.8%		19.8	377^th of 451 public middle schools	16.4%	5		20.5	17.5	12.1		18.4		21.1	20.8	24.5	76.1	$15,179	$333	$14,846
Holman Middle	Public	6-8	11055 St Charles Rock Rd	Saint Ann	63074	St. Louis County	Pattonville R-III	No	No	No	No	(314) 213-8032	639	48	13.2	52.3%	194 (30.4%)	276 (43.2%)	99 (15.5%)	18 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (8.0%)	34.4	302^nd of 438 public middle schools	31.1%		31.6	319^th of 451 public middle schools	29.3%	17		30.2	21.0	27.5		26.3		30.1	31.2	40.5	88.1	$17,861	$287	$17,574
Northeast Middle	Public	6-8	181 Coeur De Ville Dr	Creve Coeur	63141	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-7100	812	62	13.1	32.4%	289 (35.6%)	291 (35.8%)	65 (8.0%)	87 (10.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (9.6%)	56.4	186^th of 438 public middle schools	57.5%		65.3	134^th of 451 public middle schools	70.3%	52		49.0	38.4	19.2		36.3		45.4	39.8	46.5	92.0	$14,625	$188	$14,436
Ritenour Middle	Public	6-8	2500 Marshall Ave	Saint Louis	63114	St. Louis County	Ritenour	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 493-6250	737	49	15.1	100.0%	114 (15.5%)	315 (42.7%)	237 (32.2%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	64 (8.7%)	16.9	379^th of 438 public middle schools	13.5%		17.8	390^th of 451 public middle schools	13.5%	11		15.7	17.7	27.3		17.4		16.5	24.6	19.0	95.0	$13,999	$423	$13,576
Ladue Fifth Grade Center	Public	5	10900 Ladue Road	Saint Louis	63141	St. Louis County	Ladue	No	No	No	No	(314) 983-5540	357	29	12.4	8.1%	194 (54.3%)	44 (12.3%)	23 (6.4%)	73 (20.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.9%)								(n/a)	74.0				81.5		79.1					$16,241	$26	$16,215
West Middle	Public	6-8	12834 Missouri Bottom Rd	Hazelwood	63042	St. Louis County	Hazelwood	No	No	No	No	(314) 953-7800	724	42	17.2	100.0%	125 (17.3%)	485 (67.0%)	51 (7.0%)	7 (1.0%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (7.2%)	18.5	371^st of 438 public middle schools	15.3%		21.3	366^th of 451 public middle schools	18.8%	5		20.8	12.3	25.4		20.9		19.6	17.7	29.2		$13,019	$10	$13,009
Central Middle	Public	6-8	471 N Woods Mill Rd	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-7800	881	64	13.8	17.0%	508 (57.7%)	131 (14.9%)	61 (6.9%)	121 (13.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (6.4%)	74.6	84^th of 438 public middle schools	80.8%		79.9	69^th of 451 public middle schools	84.7%	15		50.3	51.1	28.5		49.2		55.7	50.4	54.3	94.4	$14,397	$169	$14,229
Brittany Woods	Public	6-8	8125 Groby Rd	University City	63130	St. Louis County	University City	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 290-4280	557	47	11.7	100.0%	46 (8.3%)	440 (79.0%)	48 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.8%)	13.9	391^st of 438 public middle schools	10.7%		19	379^th of 451 public middle schools	16.0%	12		19.2	12.1	18.5		14.9		20.6	18.5	20.6		$19,101	$795	$18,307
Ladue Middle	Public	6-8	9701 Conway Rd	Saint Louis	63124	St. Louis County	Ladue	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 993-3900	1,053	77	13.6	11.0%	542 (51.5%)	170 (16.1%)	45 (4.3%)	197 (18.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	96 (9.1%)	95.7	9^th of 438 public middle schools	97.9%		93.2	18^th of 451 public middle schools	96.0%	9		76.1	69.3	43.8		68.2		73.6	68.8	75.0	92.5	$15,551	$55	$15,496

Frequently Asked Questions about Pattonville Heights Middle

How many students attend Pattonville Heights Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 680 students attended Pattonville Heights Middle.

What district is Pattonville Heights Middle in?

Pattonville R-III

What is the racial makeup of Pattonville Heights Middle?

Students at Pattonville Heights Middle are 35% African American, 35% White, 15% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Is Pattonville Heights Middle a good school?

Pattonville Heights Middle ranks 288^th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Pattonville Heights Middle attend?

Students who attend Pattonville Heights Middle usually go on to attend Pattonville Senior High

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