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#1144 of 2,216 schools in MO

Crossroads Elem.

Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

7500 TOWN SQUARE, Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dardenne Prairie

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#605 of 1,202

In district

#12 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Crossroads Elem.

Crossroads Elementary serves 678 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Dardenne Prairie, Missouri. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #475 out of 2,234 Missouri elementary schools, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.

Students show steady achievement with 55% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 53% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. Crossroads Elementary sits in the heart of an affluent suburban community where families are deeply invested in education. The surrounding 63368 zip code area reflects this commitment, with nearly half of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $116,471.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of just 3.6% and median home values of $298,200 indicate a stable, family-oriented environment. The school benefits from its location in this large suburban setting of St. Charles County, where strong community support and educational resources help create an environment focused on student success and academic growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55%
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,455

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
55%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Crossroads Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in MO
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

7500 TOWN SQUARE, Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crossroads Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSTMANN ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores notably higher. Another option is TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EMGE ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dardenne Prairie, see our Dardenne Prairie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR O'Fallon 0.5 mi 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie 0.5 mi 4.9
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. O'Fallon 0.8 mi 6.1
TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. O'Fallon 1.0 mi 8.0
OAKHAVEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie 1.1 mi 5.4
FUTURE APOSTLE ACADEMY O'Fallon 1.4 mi
OSTMANN ELEM. O'Fallon 1.6 mi 8.2
FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH O'Fallon 2.0 mi 8.5
GREEN TREE ELEM. Lake St. Louis 2.0 mi 5.3
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis 2.1 mi 7.6
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon 2.3 mi 7.8
ROCK CREEK ELEM. O'Fallon 2.4 mi 5.9
FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon 2.5 mi 5.7
DARDENNE ELEM. O'Fallon 2.6 mi 7.3
JOHN WELDON ELEM. Dardenne Prairie 3.1 mi 7.5
FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE O'Fallon 2.8 mi 7.9
ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon 3.3 mi 4.1
ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon 3.3 mi 3.9
EMGE ELEM. O'Fallon 2.8 mi 7.9
PHEASANT POINT ELEM. O'Fallon 3.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63368 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,811

Median Home Value

$327,700

Median Rent

$1,442/mo

Population

45,862

College Educated

48.7%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crossroads Elem. has a median household income of $118,811. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,700, with a median rent of $1,442/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BUDER ELEM. St. Ann, MO 6.3
FAIRVIEW ELEM. West Plains, MO 6.3
LEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMY Kansas City, MO 6.3
LILLIAN SCHUMACHER ELEM. Liberty, MO 6.3
MACON ELEMENTARY Macon, MO 6.3
NORTH COUNTY PRIMARY Bonne Terre, MO 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crossroads Elem.

What grades does Crossroads Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Crossroads Elem.?

Crossroads Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Elem. is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crossroads Elem. rank in MO?

Crossroads Elem. is ranked #1144 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Crossroads Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Crossroads Elem. has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crossroads Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crossroads Elem. has 54.7% math proficiency and 59.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crossroads Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Crossroads Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

15.6% of students at Crossroads 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

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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