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#1081 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 49% in state

Kehrs Mill Elem.

Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI

2650 KEHRS MILL RD, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Enrollment

571

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,081 of 2,221

In Chesterfield

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#21 of 30

ROCKWOOD R-VI

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Kehrs Mill Elem.

6.5/10

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About Kehrs Mill Elem.

Kehrs Mill Elem. is a public elementary school in Chesterfield, MO, part of ROCKWOOD R-VI. Kehrs Mill Elem. serves approximately 571 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kehrs Mill Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,081 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Kehrs Mill Elem. show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.5% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.2 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,527
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Kehrs Mill Elem. — Students at Kehrs Mill Elem. score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 75.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 77.4% (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
78%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
77.2%
ELA
71.7%
2025
Math
73.4%
ELA
72.5%

* 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 Kehrs Mill Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
51th percentile in MO
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
4%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

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

2650 KEHRS MILL RD, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kehrs Mill Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILD HORSE ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOERTHER ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Ballwin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELLISVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Ellisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MARQUETTE SR. HIGH Chesterfield 0.5 mi 7.3
ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville 1.0 mi 6.3
ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville 1.0 mi 6.1
WESTRIDGE ELEM. Ballwin 1.3 mi 6.0
CRESTVIEW MIDDLE Ellisville 1.3 mi 7.2
MISSOURI TORAH INSTITUTE Chesterfield 1.4 mi 7.0
ROCKWOOD CTR. EARLY CHILD. ED. Chesterfield 1.3 mi 4.5
CDLC ELLISVILLE INC. Ellisville 1.8 mi
CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin 1.5 mi 5.2
ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville 1.8 mi 8.5
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ellisville 2.0 mi 6.5
WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield 1.7 mi 7.8
SELVIDGE MIDDLE Ballwin 2.4 mi 8.4
HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM. Chesterfield 2.3 mi 7.0
HOLY INFANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballwin 2.6 mi 5.5
ELEGANT CHILD EARLY LEARNING CENTER Wildwood 2.2 mi
WILD HORSE ELEM. Chesterfield 2.8 mi 8.8
WEST HIGH Ballwin 2.3 mi 6.6
ASCENSION SCHOOL Chesterfield 2.9 mi 4.7
WOERTHER ELEM. Ballwin 2.9 mi 8.7

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

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School Rating
BLUE HILLS ELEM. Independence, MO 6.5
FORDER ELEM. St. Louis, MO 6.5
FORSYTH ELEM. Forsyth, MO 6.5
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 6.5
MALLORY ELEM. Buffalo, MO 6.5
SOUTH ELEM. Eldon, MO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kehrs Mill Elem.

What grades does Kehrs Mill Elem. serve?

Kehrs Mill Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kehrs Mill Elem.?

Kehrs Mill Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kehrs Mill Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Kehrs Mill Elem. is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kehrs Mill Elem. rank in MO?

Kehrs Mill Elem. ranks #1,081 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Kehrs Mill Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Kehrs Mill Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Kehrs Mill Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kehrs Mill Elem. has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Kehrs Mill Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Kehrs Mill Elem. a Title I school?

No, Kehrs Mill Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

4.0% of students at Kehrs Mill 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
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

District

ROCKWOOD R-VI
District Enrollment
20,088
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,527
District Rank
#21 of 30

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