Excellent
#106 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 5% in state
Woerther Elem.
Elementary School · ROCKWOOD R-VI
314 NEW BALLWIN RD, Ballwin, MO 63021
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#106 of 2,221
In Ballwin
#2 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 30
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Woerther Elem.
Elementary School in Ballwin · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Woerther Elem.
Woerther Elem. is a public elementary school in Ballwin, MO, part of ROCKWOOD R-VI. Woerther Elem. serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Woerther Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Woerther Elem. show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Woerther Elem. — Students at Woerther Elem. score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 9.4/10.
How Woerther Elem. Compares
See how Woerther Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
314 NEW BALLWIN RD, Ballwin, MO 63021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woerther Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAK BROOK ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ELLISVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Ellisville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BALLWIN ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ballwin, see our Ballwin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY INFANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballwin | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| SELVIDGE MIDDLE Ballwin | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| BALLWIN ELEM. Ballwin | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| OAK BROOK ELEM. Ballwin | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEM. Ballwin | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CDLC ELLISVILLE INC. Ellisville | 1.5 mi | — |
| SORRENTO SPRINGS ELEM. Ballwin | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ellisville | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| WREN HOLLOW ELEM. Ballwin | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| ACADEMY OF ST. LOUIS Manchester | 2.1 mi | — |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Ballwin | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CRESTVIEW MIDDLE Ellisville | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| KEHRS MILL ELEM. Chesterfield | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SOUTH HIGH Manchester | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ROCKWOOD CTR. EARLY CHILD. ED. Chesterfield | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,822
Median Home Value
$324,300
Median Rent
$1,362/mo
Population
56,297
College Educated
62.1%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
40.4
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 Woerther Elem.
What grades does Woerther Elem. serve?
Woerther Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woerther Elem.?
Woerther Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woerther Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Woerther Elem. is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woerther Elem. rank in MO?
Woerther Elem. ranks #106 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Woerther Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Woerther 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 Woerther Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woerther Elem. has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woerther Elem. a charter school?
No, Woerther Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woerther Elem. a Title I school?
No, Woerther Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woerther Elem.?
9.9% of students at Woerther 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (636) 891-6175
Resources & Links
District
ROCKWOOD R-VI- District Enrollment
- 20,088
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,527
- District Rank
- #2 of 30
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