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#1360 of 2,221 schools in MO
Wabash Elementary
Elementary School · Wentzville R-iv · Wentzville, MO
A Wentzville R-iv elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
100 GOLDEN GATE PARKWAY, Wentzville, MO 63385
- Math 47% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 52% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Wabash Elementary score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2017–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2021, reaching 50% in 2025.
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2017-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
9.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Wabash Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated856/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wentzville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,851
Median home value
$321,300
Median rent
$1,221/mo
College educated
39.1%
Homeownership
85.8%
Poverty rate
4.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63385; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peine Ridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 520 | Compare → |
| Journey ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | K–5 | 1.6 mi | 550 | Compare → |
| Wright City East ElemEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–1 | 2.8 mi | 266 | Compare → |
| Heritage PrimaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–2 | 3.2 mi | 496 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Wentzville R-iv
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #15 of 22
- District spending per student
- $12,463NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wabash Elementary is listed in WENTZVILLE R-IV; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wabash Elementary
Wabash Elementary is a public elementary school in Wentzville, MO, part of Wentzville R-iv, serving approximately 769 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,360 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
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 ranks #1,360 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Wabash Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wabash Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Wabash Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wabash Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 769
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (636) 887-3884
- Area population (ZIP 63385)
- 50,420
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63385; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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