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R. G. Central Middle School

9800 Patricia Barkalow Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63137
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Bottom 50%
Serving 691 students in grades 6-8, R. G. Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 691 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

R. G. Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
R. G. Central Middle School's student population of 691 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
691 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
R. G. Central Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of R. G. Central Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#2083 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of R. G. Central Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤1%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
97%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in R. G. Central Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of R. G. Central Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in R. G. Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is R. G. Central Middle School's ranking?
R. G. Central Middle School is ranked #2083 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend R. G. Central Middle School?
691 students attend R. G. Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of R. G. Central Middle School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of R. G. Central Middle School?
R. G. Central Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does R. G. Central Middle School offer ?
R. G. Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is R. G. Central Middle School part of?
R. G. Central Middle School is part of Riverview Gardens School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 691 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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