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#543 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 24% in state

Henry Elem.

Elementary School · PARKWAY C-2

700 HENRY AVE, Ballwin, MO 63011

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#543 of 2,221

In Ballwin

#6 of 12

public schools

In district

#13 of 29

PARKWAY C-2

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Henry Elem.

7.5/10

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

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7.8/10

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4.1/10

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About Henry Elem.

Henry Elem. is a public elementary school in Ballwin, MO, part of PARKWAY C-2. Henry Elem. serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #543 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Henry Elem. show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+0.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.1 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,983
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

Henry Elem. — Students at Henry Elem. score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 69.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 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
70%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
63.2%
ELA
59.1%
2025
Math
63.2%
ELA
59.4%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Henry Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in MO
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

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

700 HENRY AVE, Ballwin, MO 63011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HANNA WOODS ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BALLWIN ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PIERREMONT ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Manchester), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ballwin, see our Ballwin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH MIDDLE Manchester 0.6 mi 7.8
EARLY CHILDHOOD Chesterfield 1.0 mi 4.1
WEST HIGH Ballwin 1.2 mi 6.6
PIERREMONT ELEM. Manchester 1.1 mi 7.5
ACADEMY OF ST. LOUIS Manchester 1.6 mi
AL-SALAM DAY SCHOOL Manchester 1.4 mi 9.3
CHRIST PRINCE OF PEACE SCHOOL Manchester 1.5 mi 6.6
WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield 1.6 mi 7.8
WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 2.0 mi 6.1
BALLWIN ELEM. Ballwin 1.9 mi 7.6
CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin 1.7 mi 5.2
HANNA WOODS ELEM. Ballwin 2.2 mi 8.0
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Ballwin 2.3 mi 6.5
WREN HOLLOW ELEM. Ballwin 2.3 mi 5.3
SOUTH HIGH Manchester 2.4 mi 7.1
CARMAN TRAILS ELEM. Manchester 2.4 mi 6.7
PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 2.4 mi 7.0
SORRENTO SPRINGS ELEM. Ballwin 2.6 mi 4.3
CHESTERFIELD DAY SCHOOL Chesterfield 3.0 mi 7.4
AL-MANARA ACADEMY Manchester 3.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,941

Median Home Value

$373,600

Median Rent

$1,624/mo

Population

36,274

College Educated

66.4%

Homeownership

83.7%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

44

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BUDER ELEM. St. Ann, MO 7.5
LAWSON ELEM. Florissant, MO 7.5
MCINTIRE ELEM. Fulton, MO 7.5
MORGAN CO. ELEM. Versailles, MO 7.5
MRH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Maplewood, MO 7.5
MURPHY ELEM. High Ridge, MO 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry Elem.

What grades does Henry Elem. serve?

Henry Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Henry Elem.?

Henry Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Elem. is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Elem. rank in MO?

Henry Elem. ranks #543 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Henry Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Henry Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Elem. has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Henry Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Henry Elem. a Title I school?

No, Henry Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

8.5% of students at Henry 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
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

District

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

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