Kirkwood Sr. High

801 W Essex Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,693
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kirkwood R-VII
St. Louis County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 519 Missouri high schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
97thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
42ndpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
77thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
99thpercentile
College readinessAt least 51% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
97thpercentile
Class size14.7 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Kirkwood Sr. High

Kirkwood Sr. High is a public high school in Kirkwood, Missouri, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Kirkwood R-VII. The school is located in a large suburb in St. Louis County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,693 students were enrolled, with about 14.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri high school (11.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 519 Missouri high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

801 W Essex Ave
Kirkwood, MO 63122
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,693 students
Students per teacher
14.7 to 1
AP courses offered
20
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Kirkwood R-VII
County
St. Louis County
NCES school ID
291677000926

Schools near Kirkwood Sr. High

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.