High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12

University City Senior High, University City, MO

CEP schoolUniversity City Senior High is a public high school in University City, part of University City School District. It enrolled 874 students in 2024-25, with 14.3 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "UNIVERSITY CITY SR. HIGH".

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 874
Teachers (FTE): 61.0
Students per teacher: 14.3
Grades: 9 to 12

This school's ratio is 1.7 higher than the district figure of 12.6. The Missouri average across schools is 13.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.3

District12.6

Missouri13.0

United States15.3

School details

Address: 7401 Balson Ave, University City, MO 63130
Phone: (314)290-4100
District: University City School District
County: St. Louis County
Level: High
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: Suburb: Large
NCES school ID: 293066002113

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 874
Reduced-price lunch: 0
Free or reduced-price lunch: 874100.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 358Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.