The brief
A Wright City R-II of Warren Co. elementary school serving grades 2nd – 5th.
Students at Wright City West Elem. score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
It ranks 1,510 of 2,221 schools in Missouri and 3 of 5 in Wright City R-II of Warren Co..
- 202546%
- 202448%
- 2023: no results on file
- 202250%
- 2021*43%
- 2020*43%
- 201936%
* A COVID-affected year: test participation was uneven nationwide, so the model weights it at half.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- 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 63390; 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
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the St. Louis school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $79,803
- Median home value
- $244,500
- Median rent
- $872/mo
- College educated
- 24%
- Homeownership
- 83.7%
- Poverty rate
- 8.2%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63390; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 21
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 35
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Gifted and talented
- Available
- A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 46.1%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Wright City West Elem. serve?
Wright City West Elem. serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Wright City West Elem.?
Wright City West Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wright City West Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Wright City West Elem. is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wright City West Elem. rank in MO?
Wright City West Elem. ranks #1,510 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Wright City West Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Wright City West Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Wright City West Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wright City West Elem. has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wright City West Elem. a charter school?
No, Wright City West Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wright City West Elem. a Title I school?
No, Wright City West Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wright City West Elem.?
46.1% of students at Wright City West 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.
School facts
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (636) 745-7400
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- $12,538
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.6%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 63390)
- 10,856
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.