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#1261 of 2,216 schools in MO

Prairie View Elem.

Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

1550 FEISE RD, O'fallon, MO 63368

Enrollment

718

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In O'fallon

#16 of 18

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#669 of 1,202

In district

#13 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

About Prairie View Elem.

Prairie View Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of O’Fallon, Missouri. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 718 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. With 51 full-time equivalent teachers, Prairie View Elem provides personalized attention to each student.

Prairie View Elem's academic performance is rated at 5.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 50th percentile among Missouri schools with a state ranking of #1120 out of 2234 schools. In terms of proficiency scores, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 35% are proficient or above in Math. The school is focusing on areas where there's room for academic growth and development.

Prairie View Elem is situated in a bustling suburban community that offers a variety of resources and activities nearby, making it an ideal setting for families looking to be part of an engaged neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,455

Prairie View Elem. — Students at Prairie View Elem. score 40% 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

24.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.7%
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
36%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
44%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Prairie View Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in MO
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

1550 FEISE RD, O'fallon, MO 63368

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Prairie View Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSTMANN ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in O'fallon, see our O'fallon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR O'Fallon 0.3 mi 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie 0.3 mi 4.9
CROSSROADS ELEM. Dardenne Prairie 0.8 mi 6.3
FUTURE APOSTLE ACADEMY O'Fallon 1.3 mi
GREEN TREE ELEM. Lake St. Louis 1.2 mi 5.3
TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. O'Fallon 1.7 mi 8.0
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis 1.8 mi 7.6
OAKHAVEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie 1.8 mi 5.4
FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH O'Fallon 2.0 mi 8.5
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon 2.1 mi 7.8
FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon 2.4 mi 5.7
OSTMANN ELEM. O'Fallon 2.2 mi 8.2
ROCK CREEK ELEM. O'Fallon 2.6 mi 5.9
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Wentzville 2.9 mi 7.2
ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon 3.1 mi 4.1
ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon 3.1 mi 3.9
DARDENNE ELEM. O'Fallon 3.1 mi 7.3
JOHN WELDON ELEM. Dardenne Prairie 3.8 mi 7.5
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY O'Fallon 3.5 mi 6.8
FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE O'Fallon 3.6 mi 7.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Prairie View Elem. has a median household income of $118,811. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,700, with a median rent of $1,442/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 6.1
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DONALD D. SIEGRIST ELEM. Platte City, MO 6.1
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GRANDVIEW ELEM. Higginsville, MO 6.1
GRANNEMANN ELEM. St. Louis, MO 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prairie View Elem.

What grades does Prairie View Elem. serve?

Prairie View Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Prairie View Elem.?

Prairie View Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elem. is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Prairie View Elem. rank in MO?

Prairie View Elem. is ranked #1261 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Prairie View Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Prairie View Elem. has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Prairie View Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Prairie View Elem. has 35.3% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Prairie View Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Prairie View Elem. a Title I school?

No, Prairie View Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

24.7% of students at Prairie View 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
Average (544/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (O'fallon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.7%
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
#13 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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