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#1053 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 48% in state

Flint Hill Elementary

Elementary School · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

587 MEXICO ROAD, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wentzville

#8 of 16

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#566 of 1,202

In district

#22 of 25

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Flint Hill Elementary

Flint Hill Elementary serves 339 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Wentzville, with an impressive academic track record that places it among Missouri's top elementary schools. The school ranks #71 out of 2,234 elementary schools statewide, earning a strong 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and landing in the 97th percentile for academic performance. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, Flint Hill maintains a favorable 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention.

The school demonstrates solid academic achievement, with 57% of students scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts and mathematics across all tested grade levels. The school serves a well-educated community where 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and families enjoy a median household income of $109,802. The surrounding 63385 ZIP code area has grown to nearly 48,535 residents, with a low poverty rate of just 4.8% and median home values around $304,300, reflecting the area's economic stability and family-oriented character.

Located on Mexico Road, Flint Hill Elementary sits in a rural setting near town, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to the amenities and opportunities of the greater Wentzville community in St. Charles County.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Flint Hill Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,920

Flint Hill Elementary — Students at Flint Hill Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.7%
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
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Flint Hill Elementary Compares

See how Flint Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in MO
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

587 MEXICO ROAD, Wentzville, MO 63385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flint Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOURNEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ST THEODORE SCHOOL Wentzville 1.1 mi 6.2
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 2.1 mi 5.2
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 2.1 mi 7.8
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville 2.2 mi 8.7
WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville 2.5 mi 7.0
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 2.6 mi 4.9
PEINE RIDGE ELEM. Wentzville 2.5 mi 5.0
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL-JOSEPHVILLE Wentzville 2.8 mi 6.4
NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL Wentzville 3.0 mi 4.8
North Point Middle School Wentzville 3.2 mi 5.5
STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.1 mi 7.0
JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.0 mi 8.1
WABASH ELEMENTARY Wentzville 3.8 mi 4.7
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.1 mi 7.2
TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville 4.9 mi 7.1
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis 4.9 mi 5.0
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 5.3 mi 5.5
BOONE TRAIL ELEM. Wentzville 5.3 mi 6.4
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 5.5 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 5.5 mi 4.4

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Flint Hill Elementary has a median household income of $111,851. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,300, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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CAMBRIDGE ELEM. Belton, MO 6.4
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CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY Branson, MO 6.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flint Hill Elementary

What grades does Flint Hill Elementary serve?

Flint Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Flint Hill Elementary?

Flint Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flint Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Flint Hill Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flint Hill Elementary rank in MO?

Flint Hill Elementary is ranked #1053 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Flint Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Flint Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Flint Hill Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flint Hill Elementary has 58.7% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Flint Hill Elementary a charter school?

No, Flint Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flint Hill Elementary a Title I school?

No, Flint Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flint Hill Elementary?

15.9% of students at Flint Hill 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wentzville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
St. Charles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
16,829
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,648
District Rank
#22 of 25

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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