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#1291 of 2,221 schools in MO
Duchesne Elementary
Elementary School · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
100 S FLORISSANT RD, Florissant, MO 63031
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,291 of 2,221
In Florissant
#6 of 29
public schools
In district
#4 of 23
FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
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About Duchesne Elementary
Duchesne Elementary is a public elementary school in Florissant, MO, part of FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II. Duchesne Elementary serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Duchesne Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,291 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Duchesne Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Duchesne Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Duchesne Elementary — Students at Duchesne Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Duchesne Elementary Compares
See how Duchesne Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 S FLORISSANT RD, Florissant, MO 63031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duchesne Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WALKER ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE (rated 6.2/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COMBS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Florissant, see our Florissant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florissant | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| COMBS ELEMENTARY Florissant | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ROBINWOOD ELEMENTARY Florissant | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MCCLUER HIGH Florissant | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MCCLUER NORTH HIGH Florissant | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Hazelwood | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| STEAM ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazelwood | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| PARKER ROAD ELEMENTARY Florissant | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEM. Ferguson | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berkeley | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTHVIEW Florissant | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| ACKERMAN Florissant | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| NORTH TECHNICAL Florissant | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| MCCURDY ELEM. Florissant | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| CROSS KEYS MIDDLE Florissant | 1.9 mi | 2.5 |
| JOHNSON WABASH 6TH GRADE CTR Ferguson | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE Florissant | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| HALLS FERRY ELEMENTARY Florissant | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| FERGUSON MIDDLE Ferguson | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| WALKER ELEM. Florissant | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,783
Median Home Value
$144,500
Median Rent
$1,351/mo
Population
50,258
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLANCHARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO | 6.0 |
| COMBS ELEMENTARY Florissant, MO | 6.0 |
| GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS St. Louis, MO | 6.0 |
| HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton, MO | 6.0 |
| HOLCOMB ELEM. Holcomb, MO | 6.0 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Union, MO | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duchesne Elementary
What grades does Duchesne Elementary serve?
Duchesne Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Duchesne Elementary?
Duchesne Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duchesne Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Duchesne Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duchesne Elementary rank in MO?
Duchesne Elementary ranks #1,291 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Duchesne Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Duchesne Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Duchesne Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duchesne Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Duchesne Elementary a charter school?
No, Duchesne Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duchesne Elementary a Title I school?
No, Duchesne Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duchesne Elementary?
99.0% of students at Duchesne Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (314) 831-1911
Resources & Links
District
FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II- District Enrollment
- 9,336
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,424
- District Rank
- #4 of 23
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