Francis Howell High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025ST Charles, Missouri 63304 · Francis Howell R-III
#12 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#1260 of 16,910 nationally
About Francis Howell High
Francis Howell High is a public high located in ST Charles, in the Francis Howell R-III school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,843 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 12th of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,843.
There are 34 schools in ST Charles; Francis Howell High ranks 6th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)75%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)7.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Francis Howell High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,843
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Francis Howell High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
John Weldon Elem.
Dardenne Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students · 2.7 km away
Francis Howell Middle
ST Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
799 students · 3.9 km away
Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr
ST Charles · Public other · Grades PK–PK
224 students · 4.1 km away
Independence Elem.
ST Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
762 students · 4.3 km away
Bryan Middle
ST Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
827 students · 4.5 km away
Westwood Trail Academy
ST Charles · Public other · Grades 2–12
0 students · 4.8 km away
Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle
O'fallon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,114 students · 4.9 km away
Pheasant Point Elem.
O'fallon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students · 5.3 km away
Ostmann Elem.
O'fallon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 6.7 km away
Twin Chimneys Elem.
O'fallon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Liberty High
Liberty · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,842 students
Oakville Sr. High
ST Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,847 students
Jackson Sr. High
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,830 students
Park Hill South High
Riverside · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,890 students
Ozark High
Ozark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,789 students
Northwest High
Cedar Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,788 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Francis Howell High a good school?
Francis Howell High has a Success Index (US) of 80.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #12 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Francis Howell High rank in Missouri?
Francis Howell High ranks #12 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #1260 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Francis Howell High?
Francis Howell High had 1,843 students in 2025.
Is Francis Howell High a elementary school or a high school?
Francis Howell High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Francis Howell High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Francis Howell High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.