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#64 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 3% in state

Green Trails Elem.

Elementary School · PARKWAY C-2

170 PORTICO DR, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#64 of 2,221

In Chesterfield

#1 of 13

public schools

In district

#3 of 29

PARKWAY C-2

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Green Trails Elem.

8.9/10

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

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About Green Trails Elem.

Green Trails Elem. is a public elementary school in Chesterfield, MO, part of PARKWAY C-2. Green Trails Elem. serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Trails Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #64 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Green Trails Elem. show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+7.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,983
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Green Trails Elem. — Students at Green Trails Elem. score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 65.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 66.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 39 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
69%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
53.4%
ELA
51.5%
2025
Math
57.7%
ELA
61.2%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Green Trails Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in MO
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

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

170 PORTICO DR, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Green Trails Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BELLERIVE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Creve Coeur), with a comparable rating. Another option is SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MASON RIDGE ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Town & Country), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CHESTERFIELD DAY SCHOOL Chesterfield 1.1 mi 7.4
SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM. Chesterfield 1.1 mi 7.6
CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesterfield 1.2 mi 7.0
EYC ACADEMY Chesterfield 1.3 mi 6.9
CENTRAL HIGH Chesterfield 1.3 mi 7.2
CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield 1.3 mi 7.5
RIVER BEND ELEM. Chesterfield 1.6 mi 7.6
INCARNATE WORD PARISH SCHOOL Chesterfield 1.8 mi 5.5
HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM. Chesterfield 2.1 mi 7.0
WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 2.6 mi 6.1
WEST HIGH Ballwin 3.2 mi 6.6
EARLY CHILDHOOD Chesterfield 3.3 mi 4.1
PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 2.9 mi 7.0
WHITFIELD SCHOOL St. Louis 2.7 mi 7.1
WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield 3.3 mi 7.8
ASCENSION SCHOOL Chesterfield 2.8 mi 4.7
BELLERIVE ELEM. Creve Coeur 2.8 mi 8.5
MISSOURI TORAH INSTITUTE Chesterfield 3.1 mi 7.0
SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis 3.1 mi 8.2
MASON RIDGE ELEM. Town & Country 3.3 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,750

Median Home Value

$452,000

Median Rent

$1,632/mo

Population

43,074

College Educated

70.1%

Homeownership

76.9%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

47.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
FAIRVIEW ELEM. Columbia, MO 8.9
MERAMEC ELEM. Clayton, MO 8.9
BUCKNER ELEM. Independence, MO 9.0
EDGAR ROAD ELEM. St. Louis, MO 8.8
FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville, MO 9.0
FORSYTH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Green Trails Elem.

What grades does Green Trails Elem. serve?

Green Trails Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Green Trails Elem.?

Green Trails Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Trails Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Trails Elem. is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Green Trails Elem. rank in MO?

Green Trails Elem. ranks #64 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Green Trails Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Green Trails Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Green Trails Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Trails Elem. has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Green Trails Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Green Trails Elem. a Title I school?

No, Green Trails Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

6.6% of students at Green Trails 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
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

District

PARKWAY C-2
District Enrollment
16,924
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,983
District Rank
#3 of 29

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