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Pattonville Senior High

Public Grades 9-12
56th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 367 Missouri High Schools
Better than 85% of Missouri high schools
Summary

Pattonville Senior High is a public high school located in Maryland Heights, Missouri, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,898 students. The school is part of the Pattonville R-III School District, which is ranked 165 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pattonville Senior High consistently ranks among the top 60 high schools in Missouri, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance on End-of-Course (EOC) exams is generally higher than the state and district averages, particularly in subjects like Algebra II, English II, and Government. Pattonville Senior High also excels in serving underrepresented student groups, ranking among the top schools in Missouri for African American, Hispanic, and English Language Learner students. The school maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 83.7% to 89.9% over the past few years, and a relatively low dropout rate, ranging from 2.3% to 2.9% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools like Orchard Farm High School, Ritenour Senior High, and Francis Howell North High, Pattonville Senior High outperforms them in academic measures such as EOC exam proficiency rates and graduation rates. However, Pattonville Senior High has a higher chronic absenteeism rate (22.3% to 30.6%) compared to some of the nearby schools, which may be an area for improvement. Despite serving a relatively diverse student population, with 39.09% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Pattonville Senior High maintains strong academic performance, particularly for its underrepresented student groups, suggesting effective strategies for supporting students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.

1,945
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,401
Per pupil spending ?
42.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2497 Creve Coeur Mill Rd
       Maryland Heights, MO  63043-1172

(314) 213-8051

District: Pattonville R-III


Feeder schools for Pattonville Senior High:

Elementary:    Bridgeway Elementary
    Parkwood Elementary
    Robert Drummond Elementary
    Rose Acres Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Holman Middle
    Pattonville Heights Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
36.7%
African American:
35.5%
Hispanic:
15.3%
more
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Missouri average (54% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of Missouri high schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg55%
Missouri avg45%
56th of 367
Missouri public high schools ?
Top 15%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 15% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
165th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202573.056 of 36784.7%★★★★☆
202470.556 of 37885.2%★★★★☆
202372.744 of 35287.5%★★★★☆
202270.157 of 36184.2%★★★★☆
202168.864 of 35882.1%★★★★☆
201973.457 of 46087.6%★★★★☆
201856.2147 of 46868.6%★★★☆☆
201790.717 of 40495.8%★★★★★
201678.434 of 40191.5%★★★★★
201577.638 of 50492.5%★★★★★
201478.923 of 52195.6%★★★★★
201372.747 of 52391.0%★★★★★
201267.196 of 52281.6%★★★★☆
201169.980 of 52884.8%★★★★☆
201061.7137 of 51673.4%★★★★☆
200967.882 of 50783.8%★★★★☆
200860.2197 of 53963.5%★★★☆☆
200775.967 of 53887.5%★★★★☆
200678.063 of 53488.2%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202588.77 of 10593.3%★★★★★
202481.38 of 10592.4%★★★★★
202390.25 of 9994.9%★★★★★
202286.08 of 10592.4%★★★★★
202185.88 of 9691.7%★★★★★
201982.412 of 10688.7%★★★★☆
201865.925 of 11177.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201986.44 of 3889.5%★★★★★
201869.69 of 3876.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202276.620 of 11182.0%★★★★☆
202170.226 of 12979.8%★★★★☆
201979.017 of 10383.5%★★★★☆
201881.019 of 9580.0%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202473.36 of 4586.7%★★★★☆
202395.91 of 4297.6%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202563.118 of 4660.9%★★★☆☆
202465.714 of 4770.2%★★★★☆
202377.35 of 4789.4%★★★★★
202251.022 of 4551.1%★★★☆☆
202167.712 of 5076.0%★★★★☆
201969.222 of 9677.1%★★★★☆
201857.451 of 10049.0%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202592.64 of 7494.6%★★★★★
202479.66 of 7091.4%★★★★★
202391.74 of 6493.8%★★★★★
202172.35 of 4087.5%★★★★☆
201977.315 of 9183.5%★★★★☆
201844.047 of 8444.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202584.714 of 27995.0%★★★★★
202477.224 of 27491.2%★★★★★
202382.921 of 26892.2%★★★★★
202266.355 of 25078.0%★★★★☆
202174.837 of 25585.5%★★★★☆
201974.236 of 36890.2%★★★★★
201850.2160 of 38258.1%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202561.816 of 4060.0%★★★☆☆
202463.98 of 3979.5%★★★★☆
202282.31 of 2896.4%★★★★★
201989.83 of 5994.9%★★★★★
201853.321 of 5259.6%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202584.115 of 13889.1%★★★★☆
202485.115 of 13588.9%★★★★☆
202389.68 of 12793.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202583.823 of 30692.5%★★★★★
202478.625 of 32192.2%★★★★★
202380.925 of 30291.7%★★★★★
202277.927 of 31091.3%★★★★★
202175.628 of 30990.9%★★★★★
201976.945 of 43089.5%★★★★☆
201863.1101 of 44077.0%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile+10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+10 vs school
African American (2025)93rd percentile+9 vs school
White (2025)92nd percentile+8 vs school
Asian (2019)89th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)89th percentile+4 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)87th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)82nd percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2025)61st percentile-24 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)60th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
Algebra II63%+5 vs state
English II60%+7 vs state
Government56%+15 vs state
Algebra I50%+5 vs state
Biology I47%+10 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Open Quote Pattonville is a district that is moving with the educational trends. As a parent, I have been impressed with the time, money and effort the district has put back into my child. My child will be attending college next year and she is fully prepared to attend a top notch college. Very impressed! Close Quote


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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Open Quote I am looking forward to sending my kids to Pattonville Sr. High school. Close Quote





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Pattonville Senior High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bridgeway Elementary
Elementary : Parkwood Elementary
Elementary : Robert Drummond Elementary
Elementary : Rose Acres Elementary
Elementary : Willow Brook Elementary
Middle : Holman Middle
Middle : Pattonville Heights Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,945 students attended Pattonville Senior High.

Pattonville Senior High ranks 56th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Pattonville Senior High are 37% White, 36% African American, 15% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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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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