📍 7401 Balson Ave, University City, St. Louis County, 63130
University City Sr. High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in University City, St. Louis County. The school has 726 pupils enrolled. It is part of the University City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 7 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
University City Sr. High enrolls 726 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 56.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 9.4% White and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 593 | 82% |
| White | 68 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
724 of the school's 726 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 724 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
University City Sr. High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 14, state house district 86.
University City Sr. High is one of 7 schools in UNIVERSITY CITY, based in UNIVERSITY CITY, Missouri. The district serves 2,853 students district-wide and employs 218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 726 students, University City Sr. High is larger than the district average of about 408 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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