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#697 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 31% in state

Timberland High

High School · WENTZVILLE R-IV

559 E HWY N, Wentzville, MO 63385

Enrollment

1,614

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wentzville

#5 of 16

public schools

Missouri high schools

#165 of 532

In district

#8 of 22

WENTZVILLE R-IV

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Timberland High

Timberland High serves 1,614 students in grades 9-12 in Wentzville, Missouri, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 and 97 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school has earned strong recognition, ranking #394 out of 2,234 Missouri schools and placing in the 82nd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. Academically, Timberland High demonstrates solid performance with an impressive 9.3 out of 10 academic score.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and Reading, with 73% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Mathematics performance shows 51% of students reaching proficient or above, indicating room for continued growth in this subject area. The school serves a well-established suburban community in St.

Charles County, where the median household income reaches $109,802 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 4.8% and median home values of $304,300, the surrounding neighborhood reflects economic stability that often supports educational achievement. Timberland High is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with access to both community resources and the educational opportunities that come with serving a diverse student body in this thriving Missouri region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation20.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,455

Timberland High — Students at Timberland High score 62% 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

14.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.7%
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
57%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
73%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Timberland High Compares

See how Timberland High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
69th percentile in MO
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
97 teachers

Location

559 E HWY N, Wentzville, MO 63385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Timberland High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lake St. Louis), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville 0.3 mi 5.5
BOONE TRAIL ELEM. Wentzville 0.4 mi 6.4
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 0.6 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville 0.6 mi 4.4
STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville 1.0 mi 7.0
DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis 1.1 mi 5.0
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville 2.4 mi 4.9
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville 2.9 mi 5.2
HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville 2.9 mi 7.8
WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville 3.0 mi 7.0
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville 3.2 mi 8.7
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis 3.3 mi 7.6
JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville 3.5 mi 8.1
FRONTIER MIDDLE O'Fallon 3.7 mi 5.7
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Wentzville 3.8 mi 7.2
GREEN TREE ELEM. Lake St. Louis 3.5 mi 5.3
DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARY O'Fallon 3.7 mi 7.8
FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville 4.9 mi 6.4
FUTURE APOSTLE ACADEMY O'Fallon 4.1 mi
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Wentzville 4.9 mi 5.8

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 Timberland High 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
MARQUETTE SR. HIGH Chesterfield, MO 7.1
CENTRAL HIGH Cape Girardeau, MO 6.9
KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield, MO 6.9
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH Grain Valley, MO 7.3
ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton, MO 7.3
NORTH HIGH St. Louis, MO 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Timberland High

What grades does Timberland High serve?

Timberland High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Timberland High?

Timberland High has an enrollment of approximately 1,614 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberland High?

The student-teacher ratio at Timberland High is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Timberland High rank in MO?

Timberland High is ranked #697 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Timberland High's MySchoolScout rating?

Timberland High has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Timberland High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timberland High has 48.0% math proficiency and 70.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Timberland High a charter school?

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

Is Timberland High a Title I school?

No, Timberland High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timberland High?

14.9% of students at Timberland High 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,614
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
97
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
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
#8 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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