Excellent
#241 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 11% in state
Uthoff Valley Elem.
Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI
1600 UTHOFF DR, Fenton, MO 63026
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fenton
#1 of 7
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#162 of 1,202
In district
#6 of 30
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Uthoff Valley Elem.
Uthoff Valley Elementary serves 427 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Fenton, Missouri, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking #249 out of 2,234 Missouri schools, the school places in the 89th percentile statewide for academic achievement. The school maintains a favorable 14.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 30 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students receive personalized attention.
Academic performance is strong, with 62% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 60% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics across all grade levels tested. Located on Uthoff Drive in St. Louis County, the school serves families in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $93,400 and 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.9% and median home values of $264,400 reflect the area's economic stability. Uthoff Valley Elementary operates as a regular public school within Fenton's large suburban setting, providing students with a solid academic foundation in a well-resourced community environment that supports educational achievement and family stability.
Score Breakdown
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Uthoff Valley Elem. — Students at Uthoff Valley Elem. score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.7/10.
How Uthoff Valley Elem. Compares
See how Uthoff Valley Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 60% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 64% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
1600 UTHOFF DR, Fenton, MO 63026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uthoff Valley Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY PARK ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Valley Park), with a very similar rating. Another option is BARRETTS ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Manchester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KELLISON ELEM. (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fenton, see our Fenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Fenton | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| STANTON ELEM. Fenton | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fenton | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| BOWLES ELEM. Fenton | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MESSENGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fenton | 2.0 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Park | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| VALLEY PARK ELEM. Valley Park | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH Valley Park | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| KELLISON ELEM. Fenton | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE Fenton | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| BARRETTS ELEM. Manchester | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Ballwin | 3.1 mi | — |
| SOUTH TECHNICAL Sunset Hills | 2.8 mi | — |
| GEORGE R. ROBINSON ELEM. Kirkwood | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| AL-MANARA ACADEMY Manchester | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ST GERARD MAJELLA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kirkwood | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| CARMAN TRAILS ELEM. Manchester | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,145
Median Home Value
$281,900
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
45,267
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Uthoff Valley Elem. has a median household income of $96,145. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,900, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| BARRETTS ELEM. Manchester, MO | 8.1 |
| CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 8.1 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.1 |
| F. P. TILLMAN ELEM. Kirkwood, MO | 8.1 |
| HOLLISTER ELEM. Hollister, MO | 8.1 |
| Horizon Elementary Smithville, MO | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uthoff Valley Elem.
What grades does Uthoff Valley Elem. serve?
Uthoff Valley Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Uthoff Valley Elem.?
Uthoff Valley Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uthoff Valley Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Uthoff Valley Elem. is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uthoff Valley Elem. rank in MO?
Uthoff Valley Elem. is ranked #241 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Uthoff Valley Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Uthoff Valley Elem. has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Uthoff Valley Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uthoff Valley Elem. has 54.3% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Uthoff Valley Elem. a charter school?
No, Uthoff Valley Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Uthoff Valley Elem. a Title I school?
No, Uthoff Valley Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uthoff Valley Elem.?
17.6% of students at Uthoff Valley 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (636) 891-6725
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
ROCKWOOD R-VI- District Enrollment
- 20,088
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,527
- District Rank
- #6 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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