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#1035 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 47% in state

Wentzville Middle

Middle School · Wentzville R-iv · Wentzville, MO

A Wentzville R-iv middle school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

405 CAMPUS DR, Wentzville, MO 63385

  • Math 48% vs MO 46% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs MO 43% (2025)
  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
District spending per student$12,463
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

Students at Wentzville Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 MAP)
School
State
46%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 MAP)
School
State
43%(2025 MAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Wentzville Middle 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated856/100K

Powered byWalk Score

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

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Point Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.36–82.2 mi1,015Compare →
Wentzville South MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.66–83.3 mi1,072Compare →
Frontier MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.76–8Not available1,240Compare →

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
#12 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

Wentzville Middle is listed in WENTZVILLE R-IV; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wentzville Middle

Wentzville Middle is a public middle school in Wentzville, MO, part of Wentzville R-iv, serving approximately 747 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,035 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wentzville Middle

What grades does Wentzville Middle serve?

Wentzville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Wentzville Middle?

Wentzville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 747 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wentzville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Wentzville Middle is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wentzville Middle rank in MO?

Wentzville Middle ranks #1,035 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Wentzville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Wentzville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Wentzville Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wentzville Middle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Wentzville Middle a charter school?

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

Is Wentzville Middle a Title I school?

No, Wentzville Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wentzville Middle?

23.2% of students at Wentzville Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%
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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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