Excellent
#110 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 5% in state
Highcroft Ridge Elem.
Elementary School · PARKWAY C-2
15380 HIGHCROFT DR, Chesterfield, MO 63017
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chesterfield
#2 of 13
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#77 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 29
PARKWAY C-2
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Highcroft Ridge Elem.
Highcroft Ridge Elem. is a public elementary school in Chesterfield, MO, part of the PARKWAY C-2. The school serves approximately 375 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.1th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math and 64% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $128,750, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Highcroft Ridge Elem. — Students at Highcroft Ridge Elem. score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.6/10.
How Highcroft Ridge Elem. Compares
See how Highcroft Ridge Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
15380 HIGHCROFT DR, Chesterfield, MO 63017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Highcroft Ridge Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILD HORSE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GREEN TRAILS ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM. Chesterfield | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| MISSOURI TORAH INSTITUTE Chesterfield | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| WEST HIGH Ballwin | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD Chesterfield | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CHESTERFIELD DAY SCHOOL Chesterfield | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ASCENSION SCHOOL Chesterfield | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| GREEN TRAILS ELEM. Chesterfield | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| KEHRS MILL ELEM. Chesterfield | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| WILD HORSE ELEM. Chesterfield | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| MARQUETTE SR. HIGH Chesterfield | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesterfield | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HENRY ELEM. Ballwin | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEM. Ballwin | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL HIGH Chesterfield | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Highcroft Ridge Elem. has a median household income of $128,750. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $452,000, with a median rent of $1,632/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HAWTHORN ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 8.6 |
| LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 8.6 |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic, MO | 8.6 |
| MOUNT HOPE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 8.6 |
| MRH ELEMENTARY Richmond Heights, MO | 8.6 |
| NORTH ELEM. Holts Summit, MO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highcroft Ridge Elem.
What grades does Highcroft Ridge Elem. serve?
Highcroft Ridge Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Highcroft Ridge Elem.?
Highcroft Ridge Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highcroft Ridge Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Highcroft Ridge Elem. is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Highcroft Ridge Elem. rank in MO?
Highcroft Ridge Elem. is ranked #110 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Highcroft Ridge Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Highcroft Ridge Elem. has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Highcroft Ridge Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Highcroft Ridge Elem. has 67.0% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Highcroft Ridge Elem. a charter school?
No, Highcroft Ridge Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Highcroft Ridge Elem. a Title I school?
No, Highcroft Ridge Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Highcroft Ridge Elem.?
8.0% of students at Highcroft 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 16 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 20 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 12 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,382/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chesterfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 415-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PARKWAY C-2- District Enrollment
- 16,924
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,983
- District Rank
- #2 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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