Community Access Job Training
Public high school in St Louis, Missouri · St. Louis City School District · Grades 8–12
Community Access Job Training serves 85 students in grades 8–12 in St Louis (St. Louis city). It is one of 62 schools in St. Louis City School District. By enrollment it is the 482nd largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri high school (12.2).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 558 Missouri high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 17 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 8–12 |
| District | St. Louis City School District |
| County | St. Louis city |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 292928001926 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | St. Louis City | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 85 | 17,933 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 5 | 11.4 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 3% of Missouri high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Community Access Job Training in context
Size
Community Access Job Training is the 11th largest of St. Louis City School District's 12 high schools; its 85 students are 0.5% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 512; Community Access Job Training is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 38 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 14, against an average of 21 per grade. This year grade 12 has 171% more students than grade 9 (38 against 14). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 82.4% here and 74.8% across St. Louis City.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across St. Louis City and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 43.5% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 17 full-time-equivalent teachers for 85 students, Community Access Job Training has 5 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 85 students would have about 7 teachers, so Community Access Job Training has 10 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
Community Access Job Training is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Gateway Science Academy High School, 1.8 miles away in Gateway Science Acad/St Louis. Within 10 miles there are 40 other high schools, 18 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 82.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.4% |
| White | 8.2% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 14 |
| Grade 10 | 18 |
| Grade 11 | 15 |
| Grade 12 | 38 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4915 Donovan Ave, St Louis, MO 63109
Phone: (314)481-4095
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Community Access Job Training. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Science Academy High School | Gateway Science Acad/St Louis | 1.8 mi | 461 | 13.2 | 57.7% |
| Maplewood-Richmond Hgts. High School | Maplewood-Richmond Heights | 2.1 mi | 439 | 13.3 | 31.7% |
| Central Visual/Perf. Arts High School | St. Louis City | 2.1 mi | 314 | 10.9 | 100% |
| Collegiate School of Med/Bio | St. Louis City | 2.2 mi | 332 | 14.4 | 100% |
| Affton High School | Affton 101 | 2.2 mi | 761 | 14.8 | 41.3% |
| Webster Groves High School | Webster Groves | 2.4 mi | 1,253 | 14.1 | 13.8% |
| Bayless Senior High School | Bayless | 2.5 mi | 562 | 18.6 | 62.1% |
| Gateway High School | St. Louis City | 3.0 mi | 860 | 9.2 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.