Very Good
#511 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 23% in state
Ballwin Elem.
Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI
400 JEFFERSON, Ballwin, MO 63021
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#511 of 2,221
In Ballwin
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#9 of 30
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Ballwin Elem.
Elementary School in Ballwin · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ballwin Elem.
Ballwin Elem. is a public elementary school in Ballwin, MO, part of ROCKWOOD R-VI. Ballwin Elem. serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ballwin Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #511 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Ballwin Elem. show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Ballwin Elem. — Students at Ballwin Elem. score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Ballwin Elem. Compares
See how Ballwin Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 JEFFERSON, Ballwin, MO 63021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ballwin Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAK BROOK ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOERTHER ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HANNA WOODS ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ballwin, see our Ballwin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY INFANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballwin | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SELVIDGE MIDDLE Ballwin | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| WOERTHER ELEM. Ballwin | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| SORRENTO SPRINGS ELEM. Ballwin | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ACADEMY OF ST. LOUIS Manchester | 1.3 mi | — |
| OAK BROOK ELEM. Ballwin | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| WREN HOLLOW ELEM. Ballwin | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEM. Ballwin | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Ballwin | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| HENRY ELEM. Ballwin | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| SOUTH HIGH Manchester | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD Chesterfield | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| WEST HIGH Ballwin | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HANNA WOODS ELEM. Ballwin | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| CDLC ELLISVILLE INC. Ellisville | 1.9 mi | — |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ellisville | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,822
Median Home Value
$324,300
Median Rent
$1,362/mo
Population
56,297
College Educated
62.1%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM. Ironton, MO | 7.6 |
| BOWLING GREEN ELEM. Bowling Green, MO | 7.6 |
| CEDAR HILL ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 7.6 |
| DARDENNE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 7.6 |
| DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Springfield, MO | 7.6 |
| FAIRWAY ELEM. Wildwood, MO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ballwin Elem.
What grades does Ballwin Elem. serve?
Ballwin Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ballwin Elem.?
Ballwin Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ballwin Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Ballwin Elem. is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ballwin Elem. rank in MO?
Ballwin Elem. ranks #511 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Ballwin Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Ballwin Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Ballwin Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ballwin Elem. has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ballwin Elem. a charter school?
No, Ballwin Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ballwin Elem. a Title I school?
No, Ballwin Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ballwin Elem.?
17.1% of students at Ballwin 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (636) 891-6575
Resources & Links
District
ROCKWOOD R-VI- District Enrollment
- 20,088
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,527
- District Rank
- #9 of 30
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