Ladue Fifth Grade Center vs Ladue Horton Watkins High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladue Fifth Grade Center
St. Louis Β· Public middle Β· Grades 5β5
357 students
Ladue Horton Watkins High
ST Louis Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,395 students
| Measure | Ladue Fifth Grade Center St. Louis, Missouri | Ladue Horton Watkins High ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2 of 392 | #9 of 497 |
| National rank | #256 of 15,369 | #1074 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5β5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 357 | 1,395 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 1,395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 75% |
| city | St. Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Ladue Fifth Grade Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.5 vs 81.3).
- β’Ladue Fifth Grade Center does better on math proficiency (76% vs 75%).
- β’Ladue Fifth Grade Center does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 72%).
- β’Ladue Fifth Grade Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.1% vs 11.5%).
- β’Ladue Fifth Grade Center does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.8).
- β’Ladue Horton Watkins High is the larger school with 1,395 students compared with 357.
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 Ladue Fifth Grade Center better than Ladue Horton Watkins High?
On the Success Index (US), Ladue Fifth Grade Center ranks higher (90.5 vs 81.3 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 Ladue Fifth Grade Center and Ladue Horton Watkins High?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between St. Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ladue Fifth Grade Center: 357. Ladue Horton Watkins High: 1,395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ladue Fifth Grade Center and Ladue Horton Watkins High rank in Missouri?
Ladue Fifth Grade Center is 2nd of 392 and Ladue Horton Watkins High is 9th of 497 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).