Aug. 20, 2019

Lindbergh Schools ranks in the top 10 of all Missouri public school districts for academic excellence and quality of teachers, according to Niche’s 2020 rankings. The district scored an A+ overall rating, based on Niche’s compilation of statistics and opinions from students and parents.

Lindbergh’s schools also received top marks, with all K-12 buildings earning an A overall rating.

"Lindbergh’s high-quality educational experience for all students is propelled by strong community support, and a team of excellent teachers, support staff and administrators," said Superintendent Dr. Tony Lake. "Together, we can prepare every child for a successful future by delivering effective, innovative instruction and focusing on the development of collaboration, creativity, communication and critical-thinking skills."

Niche is a website that analyzes public data and reviews to produce comprehensive rankings, report cards and profiles for schools, universities and neighborhoods. Niche ranks more than 10,000 school districts nationwide, based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT and ACT scores, teacher quality, public school district ratings and more.

Lindbergh’s Niche Rankings

• 9 of 453 – Best School Districts in Missouri
• 5 of 459 – Districts with the Best Teachers in Missouri
• 34 of 461 – Best Places to Teach in Missouri

Lindbergh’s School Rankings*

• Lindbergh High School: A
• Sperreng Middle School: A
• Truman Middle School: A
• Concord Elementary School: A
• Crestwood Elementary School: A
• Kennerly Elementary School: A
• Long Elementary School: A
• Sappington Elementary School: A

*Dressel Elementary School has yet to be included in the Niche rankings