Serving 820 students in grades 6-8, Francis Howell Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 820 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 70% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Francis Howell Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Francis Howell Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Francis Howell Middle School is ranked #85 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Francis Howell Middle School?
820 students attend Francis Howell Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Francis Howell Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Francis Howell Middle School?
Francis Howell Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Francis Howell Middle School offer ?
Francis Howell Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Francis Howell Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 820 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 70% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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