Total enrollment
1,397
+665 (+91%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Dardenne Prairie
Missouri · Public K-12
Public schools in Dardenne Prairie number 2 per the latest NCES data, with about 1,397 students enrolled, an average school size of 699.
7-year change in Dardenne Prairie
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 79%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
7%
was 4%
% Asian
14%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CROSSROADS ELEM. | Elementary | KG-05 | 757 |
| JOHN WELDON ELEM. | Elementary | PK-05 | 640 |
About Dardenne Prairie
Dardenne Prairie is a small Missouri city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 1,397 students total.
Schools in Dardenne Prairie average about 699 students each, 83% noticeably above the Missouri norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 91%: 732 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,397 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Dardenne Prairie gained 1 school, going from 1 to 2. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 79% to 68%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Dardenne Prairie discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.