Yeatman-Liddell Middle School

Size

Yeatman-Liddell Middle School is the 5th largest of St. Louis City School District's 8 middle schools; its 300 students are 1.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.7 miles away and have a median of 297 students, so Yeatman-Liddell 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 117 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 74, against an average of 100 per grade. This year grade 8 has 47% more students than grade 6 (109 against 74). 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

Black students are the largest group, at 95.7% of enrollment, a higher share than across St. Louis City (74.8%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across St. Louis City and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 70.7% 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

Yeatman-Liddell Middle School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 300 students would have about 23.1 teachers, so Yeatman-Liddell Middle School has 1.1 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 city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other middle school is Grand Center Arts Academy Middle School, 2.4 miles away in Confluence Academies. There are 15 middle schools within 5 miles and 37 within 10 miles.

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