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#225 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 10% in state

Peine Ridge Elem.

Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

1107 PEINE RD, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

520

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#225 of 2,221

In Wentzville

#3 of 16

public schools

In district

#2 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Peine Ridge Elem.

8.3/10

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

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About Peine Ridge Elem.

Peine Ridge Elem. is a public elementary school in Wentzville, MO, part of WENTZVILLE R-IV. Peine Ridge Elem. serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Peine Ridge Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #225 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Peine Ridge Elem. show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.6
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,463
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Peine Ridge Elem. — Students at Peine Ridge Elem. score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 57.6% (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
57%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
49.6%
ELA
49.5%
2025
Math
56.4%
ELA
53.4%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Peine Ridge Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in MO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

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

1107 PEINE RD, Wentzville, MO 63385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Peine Ridge Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BOONE TRAIL ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL Wentzville 0.6 mi 4.6
North Point Middle School Wentzville 0.8 mi 4.3
WABASH ELEMENTARY Wentzville 1.4 mi 5.9
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville 2.0 mi 7.3
JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville 2.4 mi 4.9
ST THEODORE SCHOOL Wentzville 2.0 mi 6.2
WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville 2.2 mi 6.6
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 2.6 mi 7.6
FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville 2.5 mi 9.0
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 2.6 mi 5.6
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 2.9 mi 4.8
STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.0 mi 4.9
WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell 3.9 mi 6.6
TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville 5.1 mi 7.0
BOONE TRAIL ELEM. Wentzville 5.3 mi 8.8
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 5.4 mi 6.6
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 5.7 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 5.7 mi 4.4
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis 5.6 mi 6.9
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL-JOSEPHVILLE Wentzville 5.3 mi 6.4

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
BUDER ELEM. St. Louis, MO 8.3
CALIFORNIA ELEM. California, MO 8.3
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon, MO 8.3
HOUSTON ELEM. Houston, MO 8.3
MARIONVILLE ELEM Marionville, MO 8.3
PALMYRA ELEM. Palmyra, MO 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peine Ridge Elem.

What grades does Peine Ridge Elem. serve?

Peine Ridge Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Peine Ridge Elem.?

Peine Ridge Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peine Ridge Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Peine Ridge Elem. 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 Peine Ridge Elem. rank in MO?

Peine Ridge Elem. ranks #225 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Peine Ridge Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Peine Ridge Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Peine Ridge Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Peine Ridge Elem. has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Peine Ridge Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Peine Ridge Elem. a Title I school?

No, Peine Ridge Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

23.3% of students at Peine Ridge 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

District

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

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