Best Elementary Schools in Missouri

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 906)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
290837002843	91	Ostmann Elementary	Public	K-5	200 Meriwether Lewis Dr	O Fallon	63368	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 281-3382	399	35	11.5	5.0%	330 (82.7%)	8 (2.0%)	16 (4.0%)	28 (7.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	$14,780			$1,210			$13,570	86	84.4	109	18
290837002697	92	Pheasant Point Elementary	Public	K-5	3450 Pheasant Meadow Dr	O Fallon	63368	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 379-0173	423	38	11.2	12.3%	269 (63.6%)	30 (7.1%)	12 (2.8%)	92 (21.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.7%)	$14,021			$1,000			$13,021	86	87.3	80	12
292355001374	93	Union Chapel Elementary	Public	K-5	7100 NW Hampton Road	Kansas City	64152	Platte County	Park Hill	No	No	No	No	(816) 359-4310	601	38	15.8	13.6%	448 (74.5%)	49 (8.2%)	58 (9.7%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	35 (5.8%)	$12,025			$663			$11,362	85.7	88.2	74	19
291830002867	94	Longview Farm Elementary	Public	K-5	1001 SW Longview Park Dr	Lees Summit	64081	Jackson County	Lee's Summit R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(816) 986-4180	405	25	15.9	8.4%	306 (75.6%)	22 (5.4%)	21 (5.2%)	11 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (11.1%)	$11,495			$263			$11,232	85.7	82.4	125	31
292346001357	95	Robertsville Elementary	Public	K-4	4000 Hwy N	Robertsville	63072	Franklin County	Meramec Valley R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 271-1448	161	12	13.6	54.7%	153 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	$14,160			$1,321			$12,839	85.6			(n/a)
290100000310	96	Russell Blvd. Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 W Rollins Rd	Columbia	65203	Boone County	Columbia 93	No	No	No	No	(573) 214-3650	469	29	16.4	20.3%	374 (79.7%)	30 (6.4%)	16 (3.4%)	10 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.9%)	$13,690			$457			$13,233	85.4	70.5	235	139
291869001021	97	Kennerly Elementary	Public	K-5	10025 Kennerly Rd	Saint Louis	63128	St. Louis County	Lindbergh Schools	No	No	No	No	(314) 729-2440	476	41	11.4	6.1%	407 (85.5%)	7 (1.5%)	19 (4.0%)	18 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.3%)	$12,380			$508			$11,872	85.4	85.9	96	1
292358001399	98	Shenandoah Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	15399 Appalachian Trail	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-6750	416	29	14.3	7.9%	235 (56.5%)	32 (7.7%)	19 (4.6%)	89 (21.4%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.2%)	$13,290			$557			$12,732	85.3	92.9	40	58
292859001767	99	Ellington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1 School St	Ellington	63638	Reynolds County	Southern Reynolds County R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 663-2293	201	19	10.5	68.7%	191 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	$10,429			$1,650			$8,779	85.1	86.8	87	12
293165002845	100	Crossroads Elementary	Public	K-5	7500 Town Square	Dardenne Prairie	63368	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 625-4537	678	49	13.9	15.6%	488 (72.0%)	56 (8.3%)	34 (5.0%)	57 (8.4%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	38 (5.6%)	$12,848			$670			$12,178	85.1	85	105	5

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MAP Mathematics, MAP English Language Arts, MAP Science test scores released by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 26, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.