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#1140 of 2,221 schools in MO
Harvest Ridge Elem.
Elementary School · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
1220 HARVEST RIDGE DR, St. Charles, MO 63303
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,140 of 2,221
In St. Charles
#20 of 33
public schools
In district
#11 of 21
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Harvest Ridge Elem.
Elementary School in St. Charles · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Harvest Ridge Elem.
Harvest Ridge Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Charles, MO, part of FRANCIS HOWELL R-III. Harvest Ridge Elem. serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
Harvest Ridge Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,140 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Harvest Ridge Elem. show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Harvest Ridge Elem. — Students at Harvest Ridge Elem. score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Harvest Ridge Elem. Compares
See how Harvest Ridge Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1220 HARVEST RIDGE DR, St. Charles, MO 63303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvest Ridge Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLACKHURST ELEMENTARY (rated 9.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINCOLN ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONROE ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Charles, see our St. Charles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST.CHARLES EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR St. Charles | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SETON REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGH St. Charles | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| EARLY CHILD. FAMILY EDUC CTR. St. Charles | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| BECKY-DAVID ELEM. St. Charles | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| BARNWELL MIDDLE St. Charles | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| HENDERSON ELEM. St. Charles | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. St. Charles | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| GEORGE M. NULL ELEM. St. Charles | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MONROE ELEM. St. Charles | 3.4 mi | 8.8 |
| BLACKHURST ELEMENTARY St. Charles | 3.2 mi | 9.7 |
| HARDIN MIDDLE St. Charles | 3.2 mi | 9.3 |
| ST. CHARLES WEST HIGH St. Charles | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| HARRIS ELEM. St. Charles | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ST CLETUS SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| DUCHESNE HIGH SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST. CHARLES HIGH St. Charles | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART St. Charles | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,031
Median Home Value
$301,700
Median Rent
$1,329/mo
Population
46,627
College Educated
50.1%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIERBAUM ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 6.4 |
| Dover Hill Elementary Joplin, MO | 6.4 |
| EAST PRAIRIE ELEM East Prairie, MO | 6.4 |
| EDGAR MURRAY ELEM. St. Clair, MO | 6.4 |
| GLENDALE ELEM. Independence, MO | 6.4 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Lake Ozark, MO | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvest Ridge Elem.
What grades does Harvest Ridge Elem. serve?
Harvest Ridge Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harvest Ridge Elem.?
Harvest Ridge Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Ridge Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Ridge Elem. is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvest Ridge Elem. rank in MO?
Harvest Ridge Elem. ranks #1,140 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Harvest Ridge Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Harvest Ridge Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Harvest Ridge Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvest Ridge Elem. has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harvest Ridge Elem. a charter school?
No, Harvest Ridge Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvest Ridge Elem. a Title I school?
No, Harvest Ridge Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvest Ridge Elem.?
25.6% of students at Harvest Ridge 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- St. Charles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (636) 851-5100
Resources & Links
District
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III- District Enrollment
- 17,241
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,462
- District Rank
- #11 of 21
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