Compton-Drew Ilc Middle vs Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compton-Drew Ilc Middle
ST Louis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
419 students
Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
| Measure | Compton-Drew Ilc Middle ST Louis, Missouri | Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #381 of 392 | #1083 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #14780 of 15,369 | #47092 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 419 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.1 vs 13.3).
- •Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.1).
- •Compton-Drew Ilc Middle is the larger school with 419 students compared with 272.
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 Compton-Drew Ilc Middle better than Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.?
On the Success Index (US), Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. ranks higher (16.1 vs 13.3 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 Compton-Drew Ilc Middle and Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Compton-Drew Ilc Middle: 419. Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Compton-Drew Ilc Middle and Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. rank in Missouri?
Compton-Drew Ilc Middle is 381st of 392 and Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr. is 1083rd of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).