For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,411 students in 63105, MO (there are 6 private schools, serving 929 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 63105, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 63105, MO are Meramec Elementary School, Ralph M. Captain Elementary School and Wydown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 63105 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 63105, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 63105, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meramec Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
400 S Meramec Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6300
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6300
Gr: K-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Ralph M. Captain Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6345 Northwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6100
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6100
Gr: K-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Wydown Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6500 Wydown
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6400
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Glenridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7447 Wellington Way
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6200
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6200
Gr: K-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Clayton High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
#1 Mark Twain Circle
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6600
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 854-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 S Brentwood Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 615-2974
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 615-2974
Gr: 6-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 63105, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 63105, MO include Meramec Elementary School, Ralph M. Captain Elementary School and Wydown Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 63105?
7 public schools are located in 63105.
What percentage of students in 63105 go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 63105 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 63105?
63105 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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