Best Public Schools in Zip Code 63143

Summary:

The 63143 zip code area is home to 3 high-performing schools in the Maplewood-Richmond Heights school district, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools have consistently earned strong ratings, with the Maplewood-Richmond Heights High School standing out as a top-performing institution in the state.

The Mrh Early Childhood Center, the district's elementary school, also earns high marks, ranking 15th out of 367 districts in Missouri. This school boasts low chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch rates compared to the other schools in the area. Meanwhile, the Mrh Middle school performs well, exceeding state averages on most test subjects.

Across the 3 schools, there are some notable differences in key metrics, such as per-student spending and student-teacher ratios. However, the district as a whole appears to be providing a quality education, with all schools earning 4 or 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. The high performance of these schools, particularly the Maplewood-Richmond Heights High School, suggests the district is effectively preparing students for academic success.

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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)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English 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 Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Maplewood-Richmond Heights High	Public	9-12	7500 Lohmeyer Ave	Maplewood	63143	St. Louis County	Maplewood-Richmond Heights	No	No	No	No	(314) 644-4401	439	33	13.2	31.7%	251 (57.2%)	83 (18.9%)	36 (8.2%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (14.1%)	83.1	24^th of 367 public high schools	93.5%		68	66^th of 378 public high schools	82.5%	42						51.0	63.6	69.3	56.0	$18,362	$39	$18,323
Mrh Early Childhood Center	Public	PK, KG-2	2810 Burgess Avenue	Maplewood	63143	St. Louis County	Maplewood-Richmond Heights	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 644-4405	451	38	11.9	22.2%	323 (71.6%)	52 (11.5%)	27 (6.0%)	9 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.9%)								(n/a)										$15,296	$32	$15,264
Mrh Middle	Public	7-8	7500 Lohmeyer Ave	Maplewood	63143	St. Louis County	Maplewood-Richmond Heights	No	No	No	No	(314) 644-4406	197	20	9.8	34.0%	108 (54.8%)	39 (19.8%)	17 (8.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	30 (15.2%)	84.5	50^th of 438 public middle schools	88.6%		80.3	66^th of 451 public middle schools	85.4%	16	53.0	44.5	53.0	61.1	61.0					$19,019	$54	$18,966

Cities Near Zip Code 63143

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Saint Louis	0.72 mi	222	296^th
Berkeley	1.54 mi	2	396^th
Saint Ann	1.71 mi	7	347^th
Ferguson	2.71 mi	7	338^th
Hazelwood	2.75 mi	9	253^rd

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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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