Top Rankings
Division Of Youth Service School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 39 public high schools serving 570 students in Division Of Youth Service School District.
Public High Schools in Division Of Youth Service School District have a diversity score of 0.48, which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 0.49.
Public High School in Division Of Youth Service School District have a Graduation Rate of 41%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Girardot Center For Youth, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
39 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
570 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 24% has decreased from 38% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤5%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Graduation Rate
24%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.49
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
27%
15%
% White
67%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Division Of Youth Service School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Resource Center
Alternative School
3100 Main St Ste 206
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 759-4662
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 759-4662
Gr: 6-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
13298 Bellefontaine Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-8088
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-8088
Gr: 6-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
198 Avery Ln
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-8800
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-8800
Gr: 6-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
3990 W Sunshine
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 888-4055
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 888-4055
Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
918 S Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 895-6832
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 895-6832
Gr: 5-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
3445 Armstrong Dr
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 290-5814
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 290-5814
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
1631 W Bennett
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 895-6240
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 895-6240
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
13290 Bellefontaine Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-7807
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-7807
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
1650 Hwy O
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4188
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4188
Gr: 6-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
1823 W 20th St
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 629-3410
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 629-3410
Gr: 5-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
2001 Dys Dr
Cabool, MO 65689
(417) 962-4344
Cabool, MO 65689
(417) 962-4344
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
609 N Middle
Cape Girardeau, MO 63702
(573) 290-5860
Cape Girardeau, MO 63702
(573) 290-5860
Gr: 5-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
1839 Hogan St
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-7525
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 241-7525
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
525 Se 2nd St
Lees Summit, MO 64063
(816) 622-0999
Lees Summit, MO 64063
(816) 622-0999
Gr: 5-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
13311 Bellefontaine Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-7809
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-7809
Gr: 6-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
6347 Plymouth Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63133
(314) 746-0850
Saint Louis, MO 63133
(314) 746-0850
Gr: 6-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Montgomery City Treatment Center
Special Education School
300 Niedergerke Dr
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(573) 564-5262
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(573) 564-5262
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
500 State Dr
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-0292
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-0292
Gr: 6-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
5 Merchants Dr
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-5266
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-5266
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
4901 Ne Barry Rd
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 734-2120
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 734-2120
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
3747 Harry S Truman Blvd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 940-3160
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 940-3160
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
6124 Enright Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 725-4122
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 725-4122
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
5910 Mitchell Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
(816) 390-9801
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
(816) 390-9801
Gr: 6-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
9200 Sierra Osage Circle
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 840-9717
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 840-9717
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
230 S Front St
Sikeston, MO 63801
(573) 472-6652
Sikeston, MO 63801
(573) 472-6652
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
13316 Bellefontaine Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-4189
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 355-4189
Gr: 6-12 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 44%
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