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#330 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 15% in state

Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

2501 MEXICO ROAD, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

613

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#330 of 2,221

In Wentzville

#4 of 16

public schools

In district

#4 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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8.0/10

Elementary School in Wentzville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Wentzville, MO, part of WENTZVILLE R-IV. Lakeview Elementary serves approximately 613 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #330 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.6
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,463
Chronic Absenteeism14.2%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 57.6% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
53.7%
ELA
50.4%
2025
Math
53.9%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares

See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in MO
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.2%

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

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 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.6/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 4.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL-JOSEPHVILLE Wentzville 2.5 mi 6.4
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. O'Fallon 2.9 mi 6.2
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis 2.9 mi 6.9
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis 3.5 mi 6.9
BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR O'Fallon 3.2 mi 5.5
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 6.2
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon 4.1 mi 8.3
FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH O'Fallon 3.4 mi 7.6
FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon 4.3 mi 7.7
MOUNT HOPE ELEM. O'Fallon 3.7 mi 9.0
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 3.5 mi 5.6
TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville 3.8 mi 7.0
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 3.5 mi 7.6
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 3.5 mi 4.8
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 4.0 mi 6.6
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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CASTLIO ELEM. St. Charles, MO 8.0
ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. Jackson, MO 8.0
PARTRIDGE ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood, MO 8.0
WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. Springfield, MO 8.0
BECKY-DAVID ELEM. St. Charles, MO 7.9
BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY Columbia, MO 7.9

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.2%

District

WENTZVILLE R-IV
District Enrollment
17,944
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,463
District Rank
#4 of 22

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