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Bayless Junior High School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
4530 Weber Rd
St Louis, MO 63123
Phone
(314) 256-8690
District
BAYLESS
County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
408
Classroom Teachers
25

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.3% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Bayless Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
41%
37%
40%
37%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
38%
42%
38%
42%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
41%
52%
43%
37%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 133 32.6%
Grade 7 134 32.8%
Grade 8 141 34.6%
Total 408 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 65.8% 68.8% 72.4%
Black 12.5% 10.8% 16.0%
Hispanic 8.9% 7.6% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 12.8% 12.6% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 60.0% 55.1% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 48.8% 45.3% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.3% 9.7% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,894 6,196,156
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,853.8 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.6% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.6% 32.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.4% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 16.0% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,123 2,484,834
Single Parent Households With Children 6.2% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.4% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.4% 31.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.6% 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.1% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.9% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.6% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.7% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.7% 11.5%
$15,000 or less 8.5% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,861 $10,760,000 38.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $512 $940,000 3.4%
Staff $360 $661,000 2.4%
General Administration $813 $1,493,000 5.3%
School Administration $841 $1,544,000 5.5%
Operation $1,135 $2,083,000 7.4%
Transportation $310 $570,000 2.0%
Other $271 $498,000 1.8%
Total Support $4,242 $7,789,000 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,143 $9,442,000 33.7%
Total Expenditures $15,246 $27,991,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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