Ladue Horton Watkins High vs Ladue Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 988 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladue Horton Watkins High
ST Louis Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,395 students
Ladue Middle
ST Louis Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
1,053 students
| Measure | Ladue Horton Watkins High ST Louis, Missouri | Ladue Middle ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #9 of 497 | #7 of 392 |
| National rank | #1074 of 16,910 | #852 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 1,395 | 1,053 |
| Enrollment | 1,395 | 1,053 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.5% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 67% |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Ladue Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.3 vs 81.3).
- β’Ladue Horton Watkins High does better on math proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- β’Ladue Horton Watkins High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 69%).
- β’Ladue Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 11.5%).
- β’Ladue Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.8).
- β’Ladue Horton Watkins High is the larger school with 1,395 students compared with 1,053.
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 Horton Watkins High better than Ladue Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Ladue Middle ranks higher (84.3 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 Horton Watkins High and Ladue Middle?
About 988 m in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ladue Horton Watkins High: 1,395. Ladue Middle: 1,053. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ladue Horton Watkins High and Ladue Middle rank in Missouri?
Ladue Horton Watkins High is 9th of 497 and Ladue Middle is 7th of 392 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).