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#92 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 4% in state

Boone Trail Elem.

Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

555 E HWY N, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#92 of 2,221

In Wentzville

#2 of 16

public schools

In district

#1 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Boone Trail Elem.

8.8/10

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

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6.6/10

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About Boone Trail Elem.

Boone Trail Elem. is a public elementary school in Wentzville, MO, part of WENTZVILLE R-IV. Boone Trail Elem. serves approximately 516 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Boone Trail Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #92 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Boone Trail Elem. show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.2 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.6
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+8.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,463
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Boone Trail Elem. — Students at Boone Trail Elem. score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 59.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 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
68%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
40.7%
ELA
51.2%
2025
Math
53.2%
ELA
54.8%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Boone Trail Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in MO
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

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

555 E HWY N, Wentzville, MO 63385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Boone Trail Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 5.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 0.1 mi 6.6
TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville 0.4 mi 7.0
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 0.3 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 0.3 mi 4.4
STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville 1.3 mi 4.9
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis 1.3 mi 6.9
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 2.7 mi 4.8
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 3.3 mi 5.6
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 3.3 mi 7.6
WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville 3.3 mi 6.6
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville 3.5 mi 7.3
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis 3.3 mi 6.9
JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville 3.7 mi 4.9
FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon 3.6 mi 7.7
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon 3.6 mi 8.3
GREEN TREE ELEM. Lake St. Louis 3.7 mi 4.4
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.1 mi 8.0
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Wentzville 4.5 mi 7.1
FUTURE APOSTLE ACADEMY O'Fallon 4.1 mi
FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville 5.3 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63385 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,851

Median Home Value

$321,300

Median Rent

$1,221/mo

Population

50,420

College Educated

39.1%

Homeownership

85.8%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

37.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
EDGAR ROAD ELEM. St. Louis, MO 8.8
FORSYTH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 8.8
GAINESVILLE ELEM. Gainesville, MO 8.8
JOHN NOWLIN ELEM. Blue Springs, MO 8.8
LINCOLN ELEM. Troy, MO 8.8
LONEDELL ELEM. Lonedell, MO 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boone Trail Elem.

What grades does Boone Trail Elem. serve?

Boone Trail Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Boone Trail Elem.?

Boone Trail Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Trail Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Boone Trail Elem. is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boone Trail Elem. rank in MO?

Boone Trail Elem. ranks #92 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Boone Trail Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Boone Trail Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Boone Trail Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boone Trail Elem. has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Boone Trail Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Boone Trail Elem. a Title I school?

No, Boone Trail Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

13.8% of students at Boone Trail 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

District

WENTZVILLE R-IV
District Enrollment
17,944
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,463
District Rank
#1 of 22

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