Lasalle Springs Middle School
Public middle school in Wildwood, Missouri · Rockwood R-VI School District · Grades 6–8
Lasalle Springs Middle School serves 927 students in grades 6–8 in Wildwood (St. Louis County). It is one of 30 schools in Rockwood R-VI School District. By enrollment it is the 20th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 16.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 56.79 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Rockwood R-VI School District |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292685000671 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Rockwood R-VI | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 927 | 19,597 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.2 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 9.6% | 12.5% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 96% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lasalle Springs Middle School in context
Size
Of the 6 middle schools in Rockwood R-VI School District, Lasalle Springs Middle School is the 2nd largest, with 4.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 5.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 613; Lasalle Springs Middle School is larger 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 7 with 324 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 300, against an average of 309 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 303 in grade 6 and 300 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 86.6% here and 74.3% across Rockwood R-VI. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
9.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 12.5% across Rockwood R-VI and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 3.6% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 56.79 full-time-equivalent teachers for 927 students, Lasalle Springs Middle School has 16.3 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 927 students would have about 71.3 teachers, so Lasalle Springs Middle School has 14.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Lasalle Springs Middle School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other middle school is Wildwood Middle School, 2.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 12 other middle schools, 4 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 86.6% |
| Black | 4.5% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.2% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
51.7% of students are girls and 48.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 303 |
| Grade 7 | 324 |
| Grade 8 | 300 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3300 Hwy 109, Wildwood, MO 63038
Phone: (636)733-4200
Website: rsdmo.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lasalle Springs Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Middle School | Rockwood R-VI | 2.5 mi | 538 | 10.8 | 13.4% |
| Rockwood Valley Middle School | Rockwood R-VI | 4.4 mi | 643 | 13.7 | 7% |
| Crestview Middle School | Rockwood R-VI | 4.5 mi | 1,091 | 14.4 | 13.4% |
| Selvidge Middle School | Rockwood R-VI | 4.9 mi | 583 | 11.8 | 16% |
| Southwest Middle School | Parkway C-2 | 6.7 mi | 803 | 14.9 | 16.6% |
| West Middle School | Parkway C-2 | 7.1 mi | 814 | 14.1 | 10.6% |
| Valley Park Middle School | Valley Park | 7.8 mi | 161 | 9.1 | 36.6% |
| Pacific Intermediate School | Meramec Valley R-III | 7.8 mi | 399 | 13.6 | 48.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.