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#330 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 15% in state

Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · Wentzville R-iv · Wentzville, MO

A Wentzville R-iv elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

2501 MEXICO ROAD, Wentzville, MO 63385

  • Math 54% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 56% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+3.04 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+6.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$12,463
Chronic Absenteeism14.2%

Students at Lakeview Elementary score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency54%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 10 points across the 16-year record (2010–2025) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 15 years
2010
Math
47%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
54%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lakeview Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated856/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wentzville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$111,851

Median home value

$321,300

Median rent

$1,221/mo

College educated

39.1%

Homeownership

85.8%

Poverty rate

4.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63385; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Green Tree Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.4K–52.0 mi628Compare →
St Joseph School-josephvillePrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–82.5 mi80Compare →
Duello Elem.Enrollment path unverified6.9K–52.9 mi647Compare →
Prairie View Elem.Enrollment path unverified6.2K–52.9 mi718Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Wentzville R-iv

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#4 of 22
District spending per student
$12,463NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lakeview Elementary is listed in WENTZVILLE R-IV; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Wentzville, MO, part of Wentzville R-iv, serving approximately 613 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #330 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?

Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary rank in MO?

Lakeview Elementary ranks #330 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Lakeview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?

13.4% of students at Lakeview Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.2%
Area population (ZIP 63385)
50,420
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63385; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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