Needs Improvement
#2095 of 2,221 schools in MO
Brennan Woods Elem.
Elementary School · NORTHWEST R-I
4630 BRENNAN RD, High Ridge, MO 63049
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,095 of 2,221
In High Ridge
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#7 of 10
NORTHWEST R-I
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Brennan Woods Elem.
Elementary School in High Ridge · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brennan Woods Elem.
Brennan Woods Elem. is a public elementary school in High Ridge, MO, part of NORTHWEST R-I. Brennan Woods Elem. serves approximately 486 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Brennan Woods Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,095 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Brennan Woods Elem. show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.3
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Brennan Woods Elem. — Students at Brennan Woods Elem. score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.0/10.
How Brennan Woods Elem. Compares
See how Brennan Woods 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
4630 BRENNAN RD, High Ridge, MO 63049
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brennan Woods Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Fenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGH RIDGE ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MERAMEC HEIGHTS ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Arnold), which scores notably higher. For more schools in High Ridge, see our High Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL High Ridge | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| MURPHY ELEM. High Ridge | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE Fenton | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| KELLISON ELEM. Fenton | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HIGH RIDGE ELEM. High Ridge | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| BOWLES ELEM. Fenton | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| MESSENGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fenton | 2.4 mi | — |
| STANTON ELEM. Fenton | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fenton | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Fenton | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. Fenton | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. Fenton | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
| VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park | 4.6 mi | 9.2 |
| VALLEY PARK ELEM. Valley Park | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
| VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH Valley Park | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Park | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| MERAMEC HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| AL-MANARA ACADEMY Manchester | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,234
Median Home Value
$209,200
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
17,480
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRANE ELEM. Crane, MO | 3.7 |
| GIBSON ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 3.7 |
| NASHUA ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 3.7 |
| NORTH COUNTY PARKSIDE ELEM. Desloge, MO | 3.7 |
| THREE TRAILS ELEM. Independence, MO | 3.7 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brennan Woods Elem.
What grades does Brennan Woods Elem. serve?
Brennan Woods Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brennan Woods Elem.?
Brennan Woods Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brennan Woods Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Brennan Woods Elem. is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brennan Woods Elem. rank in MO?
Brennan Woods Elem. ranks #2,095 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Brennan Woods Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Brennan Woods Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Brennan Woods Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brennan Woods Elem. has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brennan Woods Elem. a charter school?
No, Brennan Woods Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brennan Woods Elem. a Title I school?
No, Brennan Woods Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brennan Woods Elem.?
43.4% of students at Brennan Woods 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
- 486
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (636) 677-3400
Resources & Links
District
NORTHWEST R-I- District Enrollment
- 5,900
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,515
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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