Very Good
#586 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 26% in state
Coleman Elem.
Elementary School · MERAMEC VALLEY R-III
4536 COLEMAN RD, Villa Ridge, MO 63089
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#586 of 2,221
In district
#1 of 9
MERAMEC VALLEY R-III
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Coleman Elem.
Elementary School in Villa Ridge · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Coleman Elem.
Coleman Elem. is a public elementary school in Villa Ridge, MO, part of MERAMEC VALLEY R-III. Coleman Elem. serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Coleman Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #586 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Coleman Elem. show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 5.3
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Coleman Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Coleman Elem. — Students at Coleman Elem. score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 8.8/10.
How Coleman Elem. Compares
See how Coleman 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
4536 COLEMAN RD, Villa Ridge, MO 63089
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coleman Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Union), which scores notably higher. Another option is Augusta Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Villa Ridge, see our Villa Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Labadie Elementary Labadie | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| PACIFIC HIGH Pacific | 3.8 mi | 4.1 |
| TRUMAN ELEM. Pacific | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ROBERTSVILLE ELEM. Robertsville | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| RIVERBEND SCH. Pacific | 4.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PACIFIC INTERMEDIATE Pacific | 5.3 mi | 3.6 |
| ZITZMAN ELEM. Pacific | 5.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Augusta Elementary Augusta | 6.6 mi | 8.4 |
| DORIS HOFFMAN EARLY LEARNING C Pacific | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| South Point Elementary Washington | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST BRIDGET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| THE FULTON SCHOOL AT ST ALBANS Saint Albans | 7.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NIKE ELEM. Catawissa | 7.3 mi | 3.8 |
| PRAIRIE DELL ELEMENTARY Union | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Union | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Union | 8.9 mi | 8.5 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington | 9.3 mi | 5.2 |
| UNION MIDDLE Union | 9.1 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63089 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,981
Median Home Value
$211,400
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
Population
5,930
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis, MO | 7.4 |
| BOONE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| HARDIN-CENTRAL ELEM. Hardin, MO | 7.4 |
| NORTH PARK ELEM. Moberly, MO | 7.4 |
| PITTMAN ELEM. Springfield, MO | 7.4 |
| RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM. Ellisville, MO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coleman Elem.
What grades does Coleman Elem. serve?
Coleman Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Coleman Elem.?
Coleman Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Coleman Elem. is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coleman Elem. rank in MO?
Coleman Elem. ranks #586 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Coleman Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Coleman Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Coleman Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coleman Elem. has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Coleman Elem. a charter school?
No, Coleman Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coleman Elem. a Title I school?
No, Coleman Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coleman Elem.?
58.5% of students at Coleman 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (636) 742-2133
Resources & Links
District
MERAMEC VALLEY R-III- District Enrollment
- 3,044
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,973
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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