Below Average
#1913 of 2,216 schools in MO
Wabash Elementary
Elementary School · WENTZVILLE R-IV
100 GOLDEN GATE PARKWAY, Wentzville, MO 63385
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wentzville
#16 of 16
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#1,003 of 1,202
In district
#22 of 22
WENTZVILLE R-IV
About Wabash Elementary
Wabash Elementary serves nearly 770 students in grades kindergarten through fifth in Wentzville, a large suburban community in St. Charles County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of about 14 students per teacher, with 54 full-time equivalent educators on staff.
Academically, Wabash Elementary is working to strengthen student performance. About 49% of students are proficient or above in English language arts, while 44% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks around the 41st percentile statewide, placing it at #1312 among Missouri's 2,234 schools.
These metrics suggest the school has meaningful room for academic growth and is focused on developing foundational skills across its student body. Located at 100 Golden Gate Parkway, Wabash Elementary is situated in the suburban setting of Wentzville, offering families in this growing area access to neighborhood-based elementary education.
Score Breakdown
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Wabash Elementary — Students at Wabash Elementary score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.7/10.
How Wabash Elementary Compares
See how Wabash Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
100 GOLDEN GATE PARKWAY, Wentzville, MO 63385
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wabash Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOURNEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE PRIMARY (rated 7.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Foristell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wentzville, see our Wentzville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Point Middle School Wentzville | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL Wentzville | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| PEINE RIDGE ELEM. Wentzville | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| JOURNEY ELEMENTARY Wentzville | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| WENTZVILLE MIDDLE Wentzville | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST THEODORE SCHOOL Wentzville | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| HERITAGE PRIMARY Wentzville | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Wentzville | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE Wentzville | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY Wentzville | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY Wentzville | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| BOONE TRAIL ELEM. Wentzville | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE Wentzville | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wentzville | 5.6 mi | 4.4 |
| DUELLO ELEM. Lake St. Louis | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
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 Wabash Elementary 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 |
|---|---|
| DRESSEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 4.7 |
| OAK GROVE PRIMARY Oak Grove, MO | 4.7 |
| B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 4.8 |
| BRENNAN WOODS ELEM. High Ridge, MO | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Union, MO | 4.8 |
| HILLSBORO PRIMARY Hillsboro, MO | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wabash Elementary
What grades does Wabash Elementary serve?
Wabash Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wabash Elementary?
Wabash Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 769 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wabash Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wabash Elementary 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 Wabash Elementary rank in MO?
Wabash Elementary is ranked #1913 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Wabash Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wabash Elementary has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Wabash Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wabash Elementary has 44.0% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wabash Elementary a charter school?
No, Wabash Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wabash Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wabash Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wabash Elementary?
9.5% of students at Wabash Elementary 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
- 769
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles County
- Phone
- (636) 887-3884
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WENTZVILLE R-IV- District Enrollment
- 17,944
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,463
- District Rank
- #22 of 22
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