Marquette Sr. High vs West High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marquette Sr. High
Chesterfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,095 students
West High
Ballwin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,417 students
| Measure | Marquette Sr. High Chesterfield, Missouri | West High Ballwin, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #13 of 497 | #8 of 497 |
| National rank | #1333 of 16,910 | #984 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,095 | 1,417 |
| Enrollment | 2,095 | 1,417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15% | 10.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 71% |
| city | Chesterfield | Ballwin |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.2 vs 79.6).
- •West High does better on math proficiency (71% vs 65%).
- •West High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 78%).
- •West High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.7% vs 15%).
- •West High does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.0).
- •Marquette Sr. High is the larger school with 2,095 students compared with 1,417.
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 Marquette Sr. High better than West High?
On the Success Index (US), West High ranks higher (82.2 vs 79.6 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 Marquette Sr. High and West High?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and Ballwin in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marquette Sr. High: 2,095. West High: 1,417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marquette Sr. High and West High rank in Missouri?
Marquette Sr. High is 13th of 497 and West High is 8th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).