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#823 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 37% in state

Babler Elem.

Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI

1955 SHEPARD RD, Glencoe, MO 63038

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#823 of 2,221

In district

#17 of 30

ROCKWOOD R-VI

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Babler Elem.

7.0/10

Elementary School in Glencoe · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Babler Elem.

Babler Elem. is a public elementary school in Glencoe, MO, part of ROCKWOOD R-VI. Babler Elem. serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Babler Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #823 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Babler Elem. show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,527
Chronic Absenteeism16.4%

Babler Elem. — Students at Babler Elem. score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
72.2%
ELA
61.7%
2025
Math
64.6%
ELA
66.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How Babler Elem. Compares

See how Babler Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
63th percentile in MO
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1955 SHEPARD RD, Glencoe, MO 63038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Babler Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELLISVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Ellisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHESTERFIELD ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAIRWAY ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Wildwood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glencoe, see our Glencoe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ALBAN ROE SCHOOL Wildwood 0.2 mi 6.1
LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH Wildwood 0.4 mi 6.0
GREEN PINES ELEM. Wildwood 1.0 mi 5.5
POND ELEM. Wildwood 1.5 mi 4.3
HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY WILDWOOD Wildwood 1.3 mi
ROCKWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE Wildwood 1.4 mi 8.4
WILDWOOD MIDDLE Wildwood 1.6 mi 8.2
ELEGANT CHILD EARLY LEARNING CENTER Wildwood 1.6 mi
FAIRWAY ELEM. Wildwood 2.4 mi 7.6
LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE Wildwood 3.3 mi 4.5
ROCKWOOD CTR. EARLY CHILD. ED. Chesterfield 2.6 mi 4.5
RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM. Ellisville 2.9 mi 7.4
CRESTVIEW MIDDLE Ellisville 2.7 mi 7.2
ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville 2.7 mi 8.5
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chesterfield 3.4 mi
BARAT ACADEMY Chesterfield 3.7 mi 7.8
BARAT ACADEMY Chesterfield 3.7 mi 7.5
CHESTERFIELD ELEM. Chesterfield 3.8 mi 8.4
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ellisville 3.3 mi 6.5
MARQUETTE SR. HIGH Chesterfield 3.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$187,906

Median Home Value

$537,800

Median Rent

$2,153/mo

Population

7,132

College Educated

63.9%

Homeownership

95%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Median Age

46

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Babler Elem.

What grades does Babler Elem. serve?

Babler Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Babler Elem.?

Babler Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Babler Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Babler Elem. is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Babler Elem. rank in MO?

Babler Elem. ranks #823 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Babler Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Babler Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Babler Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Babler Elem. has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Babler Elem. a charter school?

No, Babler Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Babler Elem. a Title I school?

No, Babler Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Babler Elem.?

6.3% of students at Babler Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.4%

District

ROCKWOOD R-VI
District Enrollment
20,088
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,527
District Rank
#17 of 30

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