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Very Good

#721 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 32% in state

Lewis Clark Elem.

Elementary School · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

460 MCMENAMY RD, St. Peters, MO 63376

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#721 of 2,221

In St. Peters

#7 of 12

public schools

In district

#19 of 25

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Lewis Clark Elem.

7.1/10

Elementary School in St. Peters · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lewis Clark Elem.

Lewis Clark Elem. is a public elementary school in St. Peters, MO, part of FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lewis Clark Elem. serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

Lewis Clark Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #721 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Lewis Clark Elem. show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,648
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Lewis Clark Elem. — Students at Lewis Clark Elem. score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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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 MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
34.9%
ELA
41.4%
2025
Math
35.4%
ELA
43.7%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Lewis Clark Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in MO
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

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

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. WARREN ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST. PETERS ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MID RIVERS ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly 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 8.1
ALL SAINTS SCHOOL St. Peters 0.5 mi 7.2
DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE St. Peters 0.7 mi 6.5
CHILDRENS EDU-CARE CENTER INC. St. Peters 1.3 mi
MID RIVERS ELEM. St. Peters 1.0 mi 8.1
HAWTHORN ELEM. St. Peters 1.4 mi 6.2
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 4.8
FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH St. Peters 2.0 mi 7.4
CHILD OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Peters 2.1 mi 6.8
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER St. Peters 2.2 mi 5.8
EARLY CHILD FAMILY EDUC. CTR. St. Charles 3.2 mi 4.0
WARREN ELEM. St. Peters 2.9 mi 8.4
FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH St. Peters 2.6 mi 7.9
CENTRAL ELEM. St. Charles 3.3 mi 7.2
HOLLENBECK MIDDLE St. Charles 3.3 mi 5.9
FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH St. Charles 3.3 mi 5.2
SAEGER MIDDLE St. Charles 3.4 mi 5.9
FT. ZUMWALT NORTH HIGH O'Fallon 3.2 mi 8.0

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BLADES ELEM. St. Louis, MO 7.1
CECIL FLOYD ELEM. Joplin, MO 7.1
COLD WATER ELEM. Florissant, MO 7.1
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Wentzville, MO 7.1
LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO 7.1
MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE Maryland Heights, MO 7.1

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. ranks #721 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Lewis Clark Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis Clark Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Lewis Clark Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis Clark Elem. has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

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

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