Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis vs Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis
St. Louis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students
Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High
Maplewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
439 students
| Measure | Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis St. Louis, Missouri | Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High Maplewood, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #380 of 1,159 | #25 of 497 |
| National rank | #16171 of 50,301 | #1827 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 377 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 31.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 67% |
| city | St. Louis | Maplewood |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.6 vs 62.9).
- •Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High does better on math proficiency (67% vs 48%).
- •Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 59%).
- •Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.7% vs 48.8%).
- •Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.3).
- •Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High is the larger school with 439 students compared with 377.
- •Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis is a charter school while Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis better than Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High?
On the Success Index (US), Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High ranks higher (76.6 vs 62.9 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 Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis and Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between St. Louis and Maplewood in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis: 377. Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis and Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High rank in Missouri?
Gateway Science Acad/ST Louis is 380th of 1,159 and Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High is 25th of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).