Best Schools for Asian Students in Missouri (2026)
These are the Missouri public schools where asian students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested asian students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.
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Elementary schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE Maryland Heights | 92% | 98% | 116 | A+ |
| 2 | BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St Louis | 90% | 90% | 22 | A+ |
| 3 | KEHRS MILL ELEM. Chesterfield | 90% | 90% | 29 | A+ |
| 4 | MERAMEC ELEM. Clayton | 90% | 90% | 21 | A+ |
| 5 | TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. O'fallon | 90% | 90% | 24 | B+ |
| 6 | LADUE FIFTH GRADE CENTER St. Louis | 85% | 95% | 47 | A+ |
| 7 | HARVEST RIDGE ELEM. St Charles | 95% | 85% | 35 | B |
| 8 | JOHN WELDON ELEM. Dardenne Prairie | 95% | 85% | 33 | A+ |
| 9 | SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM. Chesterfield | 87% | 92% | 64 | B+ |
| 10 | SPOEDE ELEMENTARY St Louis | 85% | 85% | 38 | A+ |
| 11 | OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY St Louis | 85% | 85% | 43 | A+ |
| 12 | RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM. Ellisville | 85% | 85% | 32 | A+ |
| 13 | OAK BROOK ELEM. Ballwin | 85% | 85% | 31 | A+ |
| 14 | ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville | 85% | 85% | 32 | A |
| 15 | WOERTHER ELEM. Ballwin | 85% | 85% | 39 | B+ |
| 16 | WILD HORSE ELEM. Chesterfield | 82% | 87% | 121 | B+ |
| 17 | HENRY ELEM. Ballwin | 77% | 87% | 72 | B+ |
| 18 | BECKY-DAVID ELEM. St Charles | 90% | 70% | 21 | B |
| 19 | FAIRWAY ELEM. Wildwood | 90% | 70% | 22 | B+ |
| 20 | CHESTERFIELD ELEM. Chesterfield | 70% | 90% | 29 | A+ |
| 21 | MASON RIDGE ELEM. Town & Country | 90% | 70% | 23 | A+ |
| 22 | CRAIG ELEM. St Louis | 70% | 90% | 20 | C+ |
| 23 | GREEN TRAILS ELEM. Chesterfield | 75% | 85% | 38 | B+ |
| 24 | GLENRIDGE ELEM. Clayton | 85% | 75% | 34 | A+ |
| 25 | MILL CREEK ELEM. Columbia | 75% | 85% | 32 | A+ |
Middle schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLE Kansas City | 95% | 95% | 39 | A |
| 2 | FRONTIER MIDDLE O'fallon | 90% | 90% | 23 | A+ |
| 3 | TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis | 90% | 90% | 28 | B+ |
| 4 | ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOL Columbia | 85% | 95% | 52 | B+ |
| 5 | CRESTVIEW MIDDLE Ellisville | 87% | 87% | 221 | B |
| 6 | LADUE MIDDLE St Louis | 87% | 87% | 158 | A |
| 7 | WYDOWN MIDDLE Clayton | 82% | 87% | 80 | A |
| 8 | ROBERT H. SPERRENG MIDDLE St Louis | 85% | 85% | 38 | A |
| 9 | CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield | 82% | 87% | 134 | B |
| 10 | WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield | 82% | 87% | 142 | A+ |
| 11 | WILDWOOD MIDDLE Wildwood | 85% | 85% | 44 | A |
| 12 | FRANCIS HOWELL MIDDLE St Charles | 85% | 85% | 37 | A+ |
| 13 | FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE O'fallon | 75% | 87% | 60 | A+ |
| 14 | BRYAN MIDDLE St Charles | 70% | 90% | 27 | A+ |
| 15 | WASHINGTON MIDDLE St Louis | 90% | 70% | 23 | B+ |
| 16 | ROCKWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE Wildwood | 75% | 85% | 42 | C+ |
| 17 | SELVIDGE MIDDLE Ballwin | 87% | 72% | 85 | B |
| 18 | FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH MIDDLE St Peters | 75% | 85% | 53 | A |
| 19 | NORTHEAST MIDDLE Creve Coeur | 72% | 82% | 107 | C |
| 20 | SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Ballwin | 72% | 77% | 72 | B |
| 21 | DISCOVERY MIDDLE SCHOOL Liberty | 65% | 85% | 31 | B+ |
| 22 | SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE Lee's Summit | 75% | 75% | 35 | C+ |
| 23 | MORELAND RIDGE MIDDLE Blue Springs | 70% | 70% | 20 | A |
| 24 | DELTA WOODS MIDDLE Lee's Summit | 65% | 75% | 43 | B |
| 25 | DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE St Peters | 70% | 70% | 21 | A+ |
High schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC. St Louis | 90% | 90% | 26 | A+ |
| 2 | FRANCIS HOWELL HIGH St Charles | — | 90% | 17 | A+ |
| 3 | LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP. Kansas City | — | 90% | 18 | A+ |
| 4 | CLAYTON HIGH Clayton | 90% | 90% | 27 | A+ |
| 5 | FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH St Peters | 90% | — | 20 | A+ |
| 6 | LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH St Louis | 85% | 95% | 41 | A+ |
| 7 | MARQUETTE SR. HIGH Chesterfield | 92% | 87% | 76 | A+ |
| 8 | WEST HIGH Ballwin | 85% | 85% | 45 | A+ |
| 9 | PARK HILL HIGH Kansas City | 70% | 90% | 29 | A |
| 10 | LINDBERGH SR. HIGH St. Louis | 70% | 90% | 30 | A+ |
| 11 | LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH Wildwood | 85% | 75% | 36 | A+ |
| 12 | CENTRAL HIGH Chesterfield | 77% | 75% | 64 | A+ |
| 13 | NORTH HIGH St Louis | 90% | 50% | 21 | B+ |
| 14 | MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL St Louis | 70% | — | 21 | A |
| 15 | BLUE SPRINGS HIGH Blue Springs | 70% | — | 21 | A |
| 16 | ROCK BRIDGE SR. HIGH Columbia | 85% | 50% | 32 | A |
| 17 | CENTRAL HIGH Springfield | 55% | 70% | 49 | B+ |
| 18 | SOUTH HIGH Manchester | 70% | 55% | 28 | A |
| 19 | NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGH Kansas City | 55% | 55% | 51 | B |
| 20 | DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGH Columbia | 50% | 50% | 25 | B+ |
| 21 | BAYLESS SENIOR HIGH St Louis | — | 50% | 16 | B |
| 22 | LIBERTY HIGH Liberty | — | 50% | 19 | A |
| 23 | KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield | 50% | 50% | 21 | A |
| 24 | WHEATON HIGH Wheaton | — | 30% | 18 | D |
| 25 | GATEWAY HIGH St Louis | 30% | 30% | 23 | D |
Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology