INDEPENDENCE ELEM. vs JOHN WELDON ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE ELEM. has a higher overall rating of 8.5/10 compared to 7.8/10. In math proficiency, JOHN WELDON ELEM. leads at 71.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
INDEPENDENCE ELEM.
St. Charles, MO
8.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
739 students
JOHN WELDON ELEM.
Dardenne Prairie, MO
7.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
656 students
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| Metric | INDEPENDENCE ELEM. | JOHN WELDON ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.5 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.5 | 8.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 11.6% | 9.5% |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 7.3 |
| State Rank | #145 of 2,221 | #397 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 94th | 82th |
Test Scores
| Subject | INDEPENDENCE ELEM. | JOHN WELDON ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 70.0% | 71.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 71.0% | 74.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | INDEPENDENCE ELEM. | JOHN WELDON ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 739 | 656 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.9:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 11.6% | 9.5% |
| District | FRANCIS HOWELL R-III | FRANCIS HOWELL R-III |
| City | St. Charles | Dardenne Prairie |
Neighborhood
| Metric | St. Charles (63304) | Dardenne Prairie (63368) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $114,124 | $118,811 |
| Median Home Value | $331,300 | $327,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,618 | $1,442 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 48.0% | 48.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 26 min |