Blades Elem. vs Oakville Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blades Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
442 students
Oakville Middle
ST Louis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
629 students
| Measure | Blades Elem. ST Louis, Missouri | Oakville Middle ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #499 of 1,159 | #73 of 392 |
| National rank | #20651 of 50,301 | #3978 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 442 | 629 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 629 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 17.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 46% |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oakville Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 56.4).
- •Blades Elem. does better on math proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Oakville Middle does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Oakville Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.2% vs 29%).
- •Oakville Middle does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.8).
- •Oakville Middle is the larger school with 629 students compared with 442.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blades Elem. better than Oakville Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Oakville Middle ranks higher (67.1 vs 56.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Blades Elem. and Oakville Middle?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blades Elem.: 442. Oakville Middle: 629. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blades Elem. and Oakville Middle rank in Missouri?
Blades Elem. is 499th of 1,159 and Oakville Middle is 73rd of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).