Central Visual/perf. Arts High High School
3125 South Kingshwy Blvd
Saint Louis MO, 63139, Saint Louis City County
Phone: 314-771-2772
Ranking: 
(479 out of 498, bottom 4%)*
(479 out of 498, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: St. Louis City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 33 | 35 | 38 | 42 | 58 | 61 | 57 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 402 | 483 | 423 | 522 | 694 | 781 | 688 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 116 | 28.9% | 181 | 37.5% | 126 | 29.8% | 97 | 18.6% | 244 | 35.2% | 332 | 42.5% | 309 | 44.9% |
| Grade 10: | 118 | 29.4% | 112 | 23.2% | 80 | 18.9% | 108 | 20.7% | 174 | 25.1% | 149 | 19.1% | 115 | 16.7% |
| Grade 11: | 96 | 23.9% | 94 | 19.5% | 74 | 17.5% | 176 | 33.7% | 166 | 23.9% | 169 | 21.6% | 153 | 22.2% |
| Grade 12: | 72 | 17.9% | 96 | 19.9% | 143 | 33.8% | 141 | 27.0% | 110 | 15.9% | 131 | 16.8% | 111 | 16.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 107 | 26.6% | 136 | 28.2% | 146 | 34.5% | 203 | 38.9% | 281 | 40.5% | 309 | 39.6% | 272 | 39.5% |
| Female: | 295 | 73.4% | 347 | 71.8% | 277 | 65.5% | 319 | 61.1% | 405 | 58.4% | 464 | 59.4% | 412 | 59.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 2.1% | 13 | 2.5% | 13 | 1.9% | 14 | 1.8% | 13 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.4% | 10 | 2.4% | 17 | 3.3% | 22 | 3.2% | 16 | 2.0% | 20 | 2.9% |
| Black: | 332 | 82.6% | 391 | 81.0% | 308 | 72.8% | 378 | 72.4% | 510 | 73.5% | 560 | 71.7% | 476 | 69.2% |
| White: | 58 | 14.4% | 78 | 16.1% | 95 | 22.5% | 114 | 21.8% | 148 | 21.3% | 189 | 24.2% | 178 | 25.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 315 | 78.4% | 275 | 56.9% | 276 | 65.2% | 349 | 66.9% | 485 | 69.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 470 | 68.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 7.0% | 27 | 5.6% | 31 | 7.3% | 53 | 10.2% | 42 | 6.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.09 | 13.72 | 11.10 | 12.56 | 11.90 | 12.80 | 12.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 13.2% | 42.4% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 11% | 15.1% | 41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 15.5% | 46.2% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 17.9% | 42.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.4% | 15.6% | 41.8% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.1% | 18.7% | 39.2% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 13.5% | 22.7% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 19.9% | 26.2% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 26.1% | 41.7% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 28.7% | 44.8% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 26.4% | 35.3% | 57% |
| 2013 | American History | End of course | % met std | 12.7% | 12.9% | 46.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 10.4% | 17.8% | 55.1% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 13.7% | 21% | 43.3% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 50.8% | 39.8% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 19.5% | 29.1% | 55% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 55.2% | 43.7% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | English I | End of course | % met std | 35.5% | 26.6% | 60.3% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 46.5% | 47.6% | 72.5% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 55.6% | 48.3% | 26.7% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 60.4% | 61.5% | 74.2% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 78.1% | 58.5% | 73% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 70.2% | 41.6% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Government | End of course | % met std | 33.3% | 44% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Government | End of course | % met std | 50% | 25.8% | 54.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 53.1% | 53.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 46.9% | 45.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.7% | 40.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.3% | 60.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,427.0 | $43,380.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,504.0 | $33,687.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $52,189.0 | $49,842.0 |
* Central Visual/perf. Arts High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.