Hancock Sr. High vs Mehlville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hancock Sr. High
ST Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students
Mehlville High School
ST Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,388 students
| Measure | Hancock Sr. High ST Louis, Missouri | Mehlville High School ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #341 of 497 | #101 of 497 |
| National rank | #10202 of 16,910 | #4811 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 369 | 1,388 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 1,388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 42.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mehlville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 43.0).
- •Mehlville High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Mehlville High School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Mehlville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.8% vs 100%).
- •Hancock Sr. High does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.6).
- •Mehlville High School is the larger school with 1,388 students compared with 369.
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 Hancock Sr. High better than Mehlville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mehlville High School ranks higher (63.9 vs 43.0 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 Hancock Sr. High and Mehlville High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hancock Sr. High: 369. Mehlville High School: 1,388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hancock Sr. High and Mehlville High School rank in Missouri?
Hancock Sr. High is 341st of 497 and Mehlville High School is 101st of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).