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Lewis Clark Elem.

Elementary School · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

460 MCMENAMY RD, St. Peters, MO 63376

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In St. Peters

#11 of 11

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#801 of 1,202

In district

#25 of 25

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Lewis Clark Elem.

Lewis Clark Elementary is a regular public school located in the bustling suburban area of St. Peters, Missouri. The school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 448 students.

With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, Lewis Clark offers a supportive learning environment where each child receives individual attention. The academic performance at Lewis Clark Elementary shows that while there is room for improvement, the school is focused on fostering growth in its students. The MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.6 out of 10, with state rankings placing it at number 975 out of 2234 schools in Missouri (56th percentile).

In terms of test scores, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 45% are proficient or above in Math. Lewis Clark Elementary is situated in a large suburban area where community involvement plays a significant role. While specific neighborhood data isn’t available, the school benefits from being part of a vibrant and supportive local community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,920

Lewis Clark Elem. — Students at Lewis Clark Elem. score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
46%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Lewis Clark Elem. Compares

See how Lewis Clark Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in MO
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

460 MCMENAMY RD, St. Peters, MO 63376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lewis Clark Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MID RIVERS ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST. PETERS ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Peters, see our St. Peters schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST. PETERS ELEM. St. Peters 0.1 mi 8.6
ALL SAINTS SCHOOL St. Peters 0.5 mi 7.2
DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE St. Peters 0.7 mi 8.2
CHILDRENS EDU-CARE CENTER INC. St. Peters 1.3 mi
MID RIVERS ELEM. St. Peters 1.0 mi 8.7
HAWTHORN ELEM. St. Peters 1.4 mi 6.5
CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT St. Peters 1.7 mi 5.8
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY St. Peters 1.6 mi 5.2
FAIRMOUNT ELEM. St. Peters 2.3 mi 6.1
FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH St. Peters 2.0 mi 8.5
CHILD OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Peters 2.1 mi 6.8
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER St. Peters 2.2 mi 7.4
EARLY CHILD FAMILY EDUC. CTR. St. Charles 3.2 mi 6.1
WARREN ELEM. St. Peters 2.9 mi 6.3
FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH St. Peters 2.6 mi 8.4
CENTRAL ELEM. St. Charles 3.3 mi 5.8
HOLLENBECK MIDDLE St. Charles 3.3 mi 6.4
FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH St. Charles 3.3 mi 7.7
SAEGER MIDDLE St. Charles 3.4 mi 6.5
FT. ZUMWALT NORTH HIGH O'Fallon 3.2 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,921

Median Home Value

$255,500

Median Rent

$1,319/mo

Population

74,876

College Educated

39.1%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lewis Clark Elem. has a median household income of $94,921. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,500, with a median rent of $1,319/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 5.5
BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Raymore, MO 5.5
CABOOL ELEM. Cabool, MO 5.5
CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirkwood, MO 5.5
DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs, MO 5.5
EUGENE ELEM. Eugene, MO 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lewis Clark Elem.

What grades does Lewis Clark Elem. serve?

Lewis Clark Elem. serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Lewis Clark Elem.?

Lewis Clark Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis Clark Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis Clark Elem. is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis Clark Elem. rank in MO?

Lewis Clark Elem. is ranked #1532 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Lewis Clark Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis Clark Elem. has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Lewis Clark Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lewis Clark Elem. has 45.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lewis Clark Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Lewis Clark Elem. a Title I school?

No, Lewis Clark Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis Clark Elem.?

34.2% of students at Lewis Clark 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,267/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Peters). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
16,829
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,648
District Rank
#25 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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