Francis Howell School District

The Francis Howell School District encompasses over 150 square miles in the southeast corner of St. Charles County, and is one of the largest school district in the State of Missouri, with an enrollment of 17, 914 students and approximately 2,300 employees. We are comprised of three early childhood family education centers, ten elementary schools, five middle schools, three high schools, one alternative high school and one alternative learning center. Our learning community works everyday to provide the best learning practices for enhancing student achievement.

FHSD is committed to recruiting, mentoring, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, effective and diverse staff.
FHSD is a national leader in Professional Learning Communities (PLC) and each school is committed to improvement in student achievement through PLCs.
FHSD staff members are consistently recognized for excellence and awarded honors by local, state, and regional non-profit and educational organizations.
FHSD has the highest percent, among Missouri schools, of National Board Certified Teachers.
FHSD student ACT scores consistently rank higher than state and national averages.
FHSD's college-bound student ratio averages an impressive 82.6%, while our drop-out rate is well below state average at 0.7%.
FHSD has been selected as one of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplaces for six consecutive years.