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Kirkwood SR. High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

801 W Essex Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 · (314) 213-6110 · Part of Kirkwood R-VII School District

Kirkwood’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
1,693
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Kirkwood SR. High

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts above the state

On the path

Where Kirkwood kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Kirkwood SR. HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

801 W Essex Ave, Kirkwood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9416
Grade 10417
Grade 11420
Grade 12440
Enrollment over time
1,813’20
1,808’21
1,775’22
1,737’23
1,693’24

Down 6.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Black 10%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kirkwood SR. High from Kirkwood families.

Other schools in Kirkwood R-VII School District

The district →
Kirkwood Early Child. CTR.
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Kirkwood
304 students
Westchester Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kirkwood
A+
572 students17:1
North Glendale Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kirkwood
A
571 students15:1
W. W. Keysor Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kirkwood
A
565 students15:1
George R. Robinson Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kirkwood
A
463 students15:1
F. P. Tillman Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kirkwood
A
457 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Kirkwood’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.