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#15 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 1% in state

Ostmann Elem.

Elementary School · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

200 MERIWETHER LEWIS DR, O'fallon, MO 63368

Enrollment

399

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#15 of 2,221

In O'fallon

#1 of 18

public schools

In district

#1 of 25

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Ostmann Elem.

9.3/10

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

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About Ostmann Elem.

Ostmann Elem. is a public elementary school in O'fallon, MO, part of FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ostmann Elem. serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ostmann Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Ostmann Elem. show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+6.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.7 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,648
Chronic Absenteeism7%

Ostmann Elem. — Students at Ostmann Elem. score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 69.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
44%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
60.7%
ELA
62.2%
2025
Math
64.7%
ELA
71%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Ostmann Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in MO
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

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

200 MERIWETHER LEWIS DR, O'fallon, MO 63368

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ostmann Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EMGE ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ROCK CREEK ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in O'fallon, see our O'fallon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
OAKHAVEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie 0.4 mi 5.4
TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. O'Fallon 0.6 mi 7.9
DARDENNE ELEM. O'Fallon 1.2 mi 7.6
EMGE ELEM. O'Fallon 1.3 mi 9.1
FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE O'Fallon 1.5 mi 8.2
ROCK CREEK ELEM. O'Fallon 1.9 mi 8.7
PHEASANT POINT ELEM. O'Fallon 1.7 mi 7.9
CROSSROADS ELEM. Dardenne Prairie 1.6 mi 6.2
FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH O'Fallon 2.0 mi 7.6
JOHN WELDON ELEM. Dardenne Prairie 2.5 mi 7.8
BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR O'Fallon 2.1 mi 5.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie 2.1 mi 4.9
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY O'Fallon 2.6 mi 6.8
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. O'Fallon 2.2 mi 6.2
FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH MIDDLE St. Peters 2.4 mi 6.1
Boonslick St. Peters 2.5 mi
ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon 3.1 mi 4.1
ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon 3.1 mi 3.9
PROGRESS SOUTH ELEM. St. Peters 2.6 mi 7.4
FT. ZUMWALT NORTH MIDDLE O'Fallon 3.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63368 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,811

Median Home Value

$327,700

Median Rent

$1,442/mo

Population

45,862

College Educated

48.7%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

38.1

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LONE DELL ELEM. Arnold, MO 9.4
BARRETTS ELEM. Manchester, MO 9.2
BERNIE ELEM. Bernie, MO 9.2
CANTON ELEM. Canton, MO 9.2
JAMES LEWIS ELEM. Blue Springs, MO 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ostmann Elem.

What grades does Ostmann Elem. serve?

Ostmann Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ostmann Elem.?

Ostmann Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ostmann Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Ostmann Elem. is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ostmann Elem. rank in MO?

Ostmann Elem. ranks #15 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Ostmann Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Ostmann Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Ostmann Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ostmann Elem. has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ostmann Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Ostmann Elem. a Title I school?

No, Ostmann Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

5.0% of students at Ostmann 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

District

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

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