Ladue_School_District
Ladue School District
School district in Missouri, United States
The Ladue School District is a public school district in Ladue, Missouri, with four elementary, one middle, and one high school, with a special Fifth Grade Center. The district serves 4,180 total students, and employs 280 full-time classroom teachers.[2] The total operating revenue is $49.9 mil. with $50.2 mil. operating expenses.[3] Ladue spends $11,903 per student, and pays an average of $62,697 per teacher ($41,000-$101,542).[2] According to Newsweek (June 19, 2011 issue), Ladue ranks in the top 2% of public schools in the nation.[2] It serves an area encompassing 19 sq. mi. with more than 27,000 residents.[2] It includes all or part of 10 communities including Ladue, Creve Coeur, Crystal Lake Park, Frontenac, Huntleigh, Olivette, Richmond Heights, Town and Country, Unincorporated St. Louis County, and Westwood.[4]