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#776 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 35% in state
Kellison Elem.
Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI
1626 HAWKINS RD, Fenton, MO 63026
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fenton
#3 of 7
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#421 of 1,202
In district
#19 of 30
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Kellison Elem.
Kellison Elementary, nestled in Fenton, Missouri within St. Louis County, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 377 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, Kellison provides personalized attention to its young learners.
The school has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Academically, Kellison Elementary boasts a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at the 75th percentile among Missouri schools, placing it as the 559th best school in the state. The academic score is 7.9 out of 10, reflecting solid performance in reading and math.
Specifically, 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 51% meet proficiency standards in Math. Kellison Elementary is situated in a large suburban area that offers a blend of community resources and family-friendly amenities. The school setting is conducive to nurturing young minds and fostering a strong sense of community among its students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Kellison Elem. — Students at Kellison Elem. score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
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: 7.2/10.
How Kellison Elem. Compares
See how Kellison Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 48% (2022).
Location
1626 HAWKINS RD, Fenton, MO 63026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kellison Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY PARK ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Valley Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STANTON ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fenton, see our Fenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE Fenton | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| STANTON ELEM. Fenton | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fenton | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BOWLES ELEM. Fenton | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| MESSENGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fenton | 1.3 mi | — |
| MURPHY ELEM. High Ridge | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BRENNAN WOODS ELEM. High Ridge | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Fenton | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL High Ridge | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. Fenton | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| VALLEY PARK ELEM. Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Park | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| AL-MANARA ACADEMY Manchester | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. Fenton | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGH RIDGE ELEM. High Ridge | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTH HIGH Manchester | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,145
Median Home Value
$281,900
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
45,267
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kellison Elem. has a median household income of $96,145. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,900, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 6.9 |
| BROOKFIELD ELEM. Brookfield, MO | 6.9 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Mexico, MO | 6.9 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. Liberty, MO | 6.9 |
| HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. Kingdom City, MO | 6.9 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Lake Ozark, MO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kellison Elem.
What grades does Kellison Elem. serve?
Kellison Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kellison Elem.?
Kellison Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kellison Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Kellison Elem. is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kellison Elem. rank in MO?
Kellison Elem. is ranked #776 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Kellison Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Kellison Elem. has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Kellison Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kellison Elem. has 50.7% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kellison Elem. a charter school?
No, Kellison Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kellison Elem. a Title I school?
No, Kellison Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kellison Elem.?
20.2% of students at Kellison 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 377
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (636) 891-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROCKWOOD R-VI- District Enrollment
- 20,088
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,527
- District Rank
- #19 of 30
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