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Out of about 460 public school districts in Missouri, Pattonville is ranked No. 10 among the Best School Districts on Niche.com’s 2023 Best Districts in America list. Nationally, Niche ranks Pattonville in the Top 4% of districts (No. 401 out of 10,751).
In Missouri, the district is also ranked No. 1 for Most Diverse School Districts; No. 4 for Best Places to Teach; and No. 13 for Districts with the Best Teachers. Niche is an online service that ranks private and public schools and districts based on dozens of statistics and opinions from students, parents and staff. Pattonville earned an overall grade of A from Niche, with grades ranging from A- to A+ in the following categories: academics, college prep, clubs and activities, diversity, resources and facilities and teachers. Find out more at https://bit.ly/psdNiche.
Pattonville Early Childhood teacher Christie Buchek will be competing in the Ironman Maryland race on Saturday. During the event, athletes will swim for 2.4 miles, ride a bicycle for 112 miles, and run a full marathon for 26.2 miles. The race goes in that order and the contestants do not take a break. 
The Pattonville School District has been awarded a 2022 Top Workplace honor by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The district was ranked No. 13 among the large employers in the St. Louis area (employers with 500 or more employees). This is the eighth year in a row Pattonville has earned Top Workplace recognition, and no other school district was ranked higher on the list than Pattonville.
