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Peine Ridge Elem.

Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

1107 PEINE RD, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

520

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wentzville

#14 of 16

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#939 of 1,202

In district

#19 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Peine Ridge Elem.

PEINE RIDGE ELEM. is a regular public elementary school located in Wentzville, Missouri, in St. Charles County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 520 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, ensuring personalized attention for each child.

PEINE RIDGE ELEM. is situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and nurturing environment for young learners. The academic performance at PEINE RIDGE ELEM. shows room for improvement, as indicated by the MySchoolScout Rating of 5.4 out of 10. The school ranks 1121st out of 2234 schools in Missouri, placing it around the 50th percentile statewide.

In terms of proficiency scores, 47% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 44% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these figures, PEINE RIDGE ELEM. continues to focus on student development and academic growth. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that helps its students achieve their full potential.

Located in the suburbs of Wentzville, the school benefits from being part of a community that values education and supports its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,455

Peine Ridge Elem. — Students at Peine Ridge Elem. score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.3%
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
51%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
43%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Peine Ridge Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
18th percentile in MO
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

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. JOURNEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Foristell), which scores notably higher. 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 4.8
North Point Middle School Wentzville 0.8 mi 5.5
WABASH ELEMENTARY Wentzville 1.4 mi 4.7
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville 2.0 mi 8.7
JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville 2.4 mi 8.1
ST THEODORE SCHOOL Wentzville 2.0 mi 6.2
WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville 2.2 mi 7.0
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 2.6 mi 7.8
FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville 2.5 mi 6.4
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 2.6 mi 5.2
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 2.9 mi 4.9
STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.0 mi 7.0
WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell 3.9 mi 7.1
TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville 5.1 mi 7.1
BOONE TRAIL ELEM. Wentzville 5.3 mi 6.4
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 5.4 mi 5.5
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 5.0
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Peine Ridge Elem. has a median household income of $111,851. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,300, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
BLUE RIDGE ELEM. Columbia, MO 5.0
BOWLING GREEN ELEM. Bowling Green, MO 5.0
CORDILL-MASON ELEM. Blue Springs, MO 5.0
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis, MO 5.0
JEFFERSON ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 5.0
JEFFERSON ELEM. St. Louis, MO 5.0

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. is ranked #1809 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Peine Ridge Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Peine Ridge Elem. has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Peine Ridge Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peine Ridge Elem. has 44.0% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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