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#107 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 5% in state

Uthoff Valley Elem.

Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI

1600 UTHOFF DR, Fenton, MO 63026

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#107 of 2,221

In Fenton

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 30

ROCKWOOD R-VI

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Uthoff Valley Elem.

8.7/10

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

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About Uthoff Valley Elem.

Uthoff Valley Elem. is a public elementary school in Fenton, MO, part of ROCKWOOD R-VI. Uthoff Valley Elem. serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Uthoff Valley Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Uthoff Valley Elem. show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+11.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.6% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+15.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,527
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Uthoff Valley Elem. — Students at Uthoff Valley Elem. score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 66.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.2% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 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
69%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
57.3%
ELA
39.4%
2025
Math
63.1%
ELA
55.7%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Uthoff Valley Elem. Compares

See how Uthoff Valley Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
95th percentile in MO
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

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

1600 UTHOFF DR, Fenton, MO 63026

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Uthoff Valley Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BARRETTS ELEM. (rated 9.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GEORGE R. ROBINSON ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Kirkwood), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STANTON ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 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 6.8
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 5.3
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 7.0
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park 2.0 mi 9.2
VALLEY PARK ELEM. Valley Park 2.0 mi 4.1
VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH Valley Park 2.0 mi 6.8
KELLISON ELEM. Fenton 2.2 mi 6.0
ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE Fenton 2.4 mi 7.4
BARRETTS ELEM. Manchester 2.8 mi 9.2
HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Ballwin 3.1 mi
SOUTH TECHNICAL Sunset Hills 2.8 mi
GEORGE R. ROBINSON ELEM. Kirkwood 3.2 mi 8.1
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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BINGHAM ELEM. Springfield, MO 8.7
EUGENE ELEM. Eugene, MO 8.7
JAMES E. FREER ELEM. Barnhart, MO 8.7
MRH ELEMENTARY Richmond Heights, MO 8.7
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. Clayton, MO 8.7
RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM. Imperial, MO 8.7

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. ranks #107 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Uthoff Valley Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Uthoff Valley Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Uthoff Valley Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uthoff Valley Elem. has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

District

ROCKWOOD R-VI
District Enrollment
20,088
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,527
District Rank
#3 of 30

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