📍 4015 Mcpherson Ave, St Louis, St. Louis city, 63108
Metro High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in St Louis, St. Louis city. The school has 343 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Louis City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 98% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Metro High enrolls 343 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 34% Black or African American and 8.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 163 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 116 | 34% |
| Asian | 30 | 8.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
340 of the school's 343 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 340 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Metro High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-10, state senate district 5, state house district 77.
Metro High is one of 68 schools in ST. LOUIS CITY, based in ST LOUIS, Missouri. The district serves 17,933 students district-wide and employs 1,353 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 343 students, Metro High is larger than the district average of about 264 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large