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Very Good

#766 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 34% in state

Daniel Boone Elem.

Elementary School · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III

201 W HWY D, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

428

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#766 of 2,221

In Wentzville

#7 of 16

public schools

In district

#8 of 21

FRANCIS HOWELL R-III

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Daniel Boone Elem.

7.1/10

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

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About Daniel Boone Elem.

Daniel Boone Elem. is a public elementary school in Wentzville, MO, part of FRANCIS HOWELL R-III. Daniel Boone Elem. serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Daniel Boone Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #766 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Daniel Boone Elem. show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Daniel Boone 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.1 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,462
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Daniel Boone Elem. — Students at Daniel Boone Elem. score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 69.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 71.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 38 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
67%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
65.7%
ELA
70.8%
2025
Math
64.5%
ELA
69.4%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Daniel Boone Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in MO
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

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

201 W HWY D, Wentzville, MO 63385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daniel Boone Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOONE TRAIL ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.6/10, 7.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BOONE TRAIL ELEM. Wentzville 4.5 mi 8.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 4.5 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 4.5 mi 4.4
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 4.6 mi 6.6
TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville 4.9 mi 7.0
STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville 5.5 mi 4.9
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis 5.6 mi 6.9
JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville 6.4 mi 4.9
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 6.9 mi 4.8
WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville 7.1 mi 6.6
FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon 5.8 mi 7.7
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville 7.4 mi 7.3
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon 6.0 mi 8.3
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 7.4 mi 7.6
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis 6.3 mi 6.9
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 7.5 mi 5.6
WABASH ELEMENTARY Wentzville 8.0 mi 5.9
North Point Middle School Wentzville 8.2 mi 4.3
NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL Wentzville 8.4 mi 4.6
FUTURE APOSTLE ACADEMY O'Fallon 6.9 mi

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

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COLD WATER ELEM. Florissant, MO 7.1
LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO 7.1
LEWIS CLARK ELEM. St. Peters, MO 7.1
MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE Maryland Heights, MO 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel Boone Elem.

What grades does Daniel Boone Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Daniel Boone Elem.?

Daniel Boone Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone Elem. is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel Boone Elem. rank in MO?

Daniel Boone Elem. ranks #766 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Daniel Boone Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel Boone Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Daniel Boone Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Boone Elem. has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Daniel Boone Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Daniel Boone Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

9.6% of students at Daniel Boone 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
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

District

FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
District Enrollment
17,241
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,462
District Rank
#8 of 21

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