Vashon 9th Grade Center serves 212 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
212 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
100%
15%
White
n/a
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Vashon 9th Grade Center?
212 students attend Vashon 9th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Vashon 9th Grade Center students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vashon 9th Grade Center?
Vashon 9th Grade Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Vashon 9th Grade Center offer ?
Vashon 9th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Vashon 9th Grade Center part of?
Vashon 9th Grade Center is part of St. Louis City School District.
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