Very Good
#633 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 29% in state
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV
2501 MEXICO ROAD, Wentzville, MO 63385
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wentzville
#4 of 16
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#359 of 1,202
In district
#7 of 22
WENTZVILLE R-IV
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Lakeview Elementary
Lakeview Elementary serves 613 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Wentzville's thriving suburban community. With 47 full-time teachers maintaining a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides a supportive learning environment where students receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 88th percentile statewide at #257 out of 2,234 Missouri elementary schools.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 60% reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 53% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Lakeview Elementary sits in an affluent area of St. Charles County, where the median household income reaches $109,802 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The low poverty rate of 4.8% reflects the economic stability of the surrounding community, with median home values around $304,300. Families choosing Lakeview Elementary benefit from both the school's academic strength and its location in a well-established suburban setting. The school serves a substantial population within the 63385 ZIP code area, which includes nearly 49,000 residents who have created a family-oriented community along Mexico Road.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Lakeview Elementary Compares
See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 60% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
2501 MEXICO ROAD, Wentzville, MO 63385
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNT HOPE ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN TREE ELEM. Lake St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL-JOSEPHVILLE Wentzville | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. O'Fallon | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR O'Fallon | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| FUTURE APOSTLE ACADEMY O'Fallon | 3.6 mi | — |
| CROSSROADS ELEM. Dardenne Prairie | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon | 4.1 mi | 7.8 |
| FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH O'Fallon | 3.4 mi | 8.5 |
| FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| MOUNT HOPE ELEM. O'Fallon | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63385 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,851
Median Home Value
$321,300
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
50,420
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview Elementary has a median household income of $111,851. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,300, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM. Ironton, MO | 7.2 |
| FREMONT ELEM. Springfield, MO | 7.2 |
| GRACEMOR ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 7.2 |
| GRAY ELEM. Springfield, MO | 7.2 |
| INDEPENDENCE ELEM. St. Charles, MO | 7.2 |
| LEWIS ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs, MO | 7.2 |
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 is ranked #633 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Lakeview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elementary has 56.0% math proficiency and 57.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles County
- Phone
- (636) 332-2923
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WENTZVILLE R-IV- District Enrollment
- 17,944
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,463
- District Rank
- #7 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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