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Oakville Middle School

Public middle school in St Louis, Missouri · Mehlville R-IX School District · Grades 6–8

Oakville Middle School serves 629 students in grades 6–8 in St Louis (St. Louis County). It is one of 18 schools in Mehlville R-IX School District. By enrollment it is the 106th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 14.5 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.

629
students
14.5
students per teacher
17.2%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 43.33 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictMehlville R-IX School District
CountySt. Louis County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID292067001117

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolMehlville R-IXMissouri middle schools (median)
Students62910,018426
Students per teacher14.51413
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible17.2%30.1%48.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 78% 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.

Oakville Middle School in context

Size

Of the 4 middle schools in Mehlville R-IX School District, Oakville Middle School is the largest, with 6.3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 4.5 miles away and have a median of 558 students, so Oakville Middle School is close to their typical size.

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 215 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 206, against an average of 210 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 206 in grade 6 and 208 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 87.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across Mehlville R-IX (78.8%). Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

17.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 30.1% across Mehlville R-IX and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 7.9% 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

Oakville Middle School has 43.33 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.5 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 629 students would have about 48.4 teachers, so Oakville Middle School has 5.1 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Bernard Middle School, 2.7 miles away in the same district. There are 5 middle schools within 5 miles and 19 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
87.6%
Asian
3.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic
2.7%
Black
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

45.6% of students are girls and 54.4% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
206
Grade 7
215
Grade 8
208

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

5950 Telegraph Rd, St Louis, MO 63129
Phone: (314)467-7400

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Oakville Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Bernard Middle SchoolMehlville R-IX2.7 mi57713.327.2%
Margaret Buerkle Middle SchoolMehlville R-IX3.1 mi5491251.9%
Fox Middle SchoolFox C-63.7 mi57011.633.9%
Washington Middle SchoolMehlville R-IX4.3 mi42912.434.3%
Hancock Place Middle SchoolHancock Place4.6 mi26614100%
Robert H. Sperreng Middle SchoolLindbergh Schools5.3 mi94115.417.6%
Ridgewood Middle SchoolFox C-66.4 mi56712.541.1%
Bayless Junior High SchoolBayless6.4 mi38515.360.3%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Mehlville R-IX

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Beasley Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5250
Bernard Middle SchoolMiddle6–8577
Bierbaum Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5531
Blades Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5442
Forder Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5397
Hagemann Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5427
John Cary Early Childhood CenterPre-KPre-K311
Margaret Buerkle Middle SchoolMiddle6–8549
Mehlville High SchoolHigh9–121,388
Mosaic Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5258
Oakville Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5375
Oakville Senior High SchoolHigh9–121,847
Point Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5413
Rogers Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5417
Trautwein Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5369
Washington Middle SchoolMiddle6–8429
Wohlwend Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5409