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Enrollment
420
Elementary
DISTRICT 600 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRANCIS HOWELL R-III·NCES 292895001858
DANIEL BOONE ELEM.
201 W HWY D, WENTZVILLE, MO 63385 · (636) 851-4400 · St. Charles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL420 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of Missouri public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
35 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (84).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
69.2%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.2pp since 2021
Math
62.6%
MO avg 43.8% . -0.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 42.5% | 26.7% | 22.9% | 7.6% |
| Math | 34.9% | 27.7% | 27.2% | 10.0% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.2% | 62.6% |
| 2023-24 | 72.8% | 67.2% |
| 2022-23 | 72.4% | 68.0% |
| 2021-22 | 70.4% | 63.1% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DANIEL BOONE ELEM.
DANIEL BOONE ELEM.'s state test result (68.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL BOONE ELEM. this school | 420 | 8.3% | 68.6% |
| SECKMAN ELEM. IMPERIAL | 428 | 12.6% | 58.9% |
| BLEVINS ELEM. EUREKA | 376 | 12.5% | 53.9% |
| AVERY ELEM. ST LOUIS | 337 | 5.9% | 78.8% |
| LONE JACK ELEM. LONE JACK | 333 | 12.6% | 37.1% |
| F. P. TILLMAN ELEM. KIRKWOOD | 457 | 6.1% | 61.0% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DANIEL BOONE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Charles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.6% | #51 of 1,002 | #4 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #133 of 1,019 ▼ 63 | #10 of 45 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.2% | #51 of 1,018 ▼ 26 | #5 of 45 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.8pp | #357 of 943 | #14 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 420 | #329 of 1,294 | #34 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #529 of 950 | #39 of 51 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.0% | #752 of 953 | #51 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.3% | #1,130 of 1,165 | #51 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.7% | #129 of 251 | #5 of 13 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
420
+18 (+4%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 370
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 420 | 31.9 | 13.2:1 | 8% (35) |
| 2023-24 | 428 | 31.1 | 13.8:1 | 10% (41) |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 32.4 | 12.8:1 | 10% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 402 | 31 | 13.0:1 | 10% (39) |
| 2017-18 | 390 | 29.5 | 13.2:1 | 10% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 359 | 26 | 13.8:1 | 10% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 362 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 10% (35) |
| 2000-01 | 474 | 29 | 16.3:1 | 4% (21) |
| 1990-91 | 370 | 23 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DANIEL BOONE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (390 to 420); teachers up 8% (29.5 to 31.9).
About DANIEL BOONE ELEM.
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. is a mid-sized elementary school in Missouri, with an address in WENTZVILLE. It enrolls 420 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. The school is 33% bigger than the average for elementary schools in Missouri.
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. reports to FRANCIS HOWELL R-III, which has 21 schools and 17,047 students.
White students account for 91% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 6% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. lists 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.2 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 8% of the student body. Compared with the 19% average for public schools in St. Charles County, the school's rate is lower.
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 87% of Missouri public elementary schools.
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. sits between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 68.6% and a predicted 56.8%.
In St. Charles County, the median household earns about $104,692 a year, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. St. Charles County has 93 public schools with about 59,314 students, including DANIEL BOONE ELEM..
Among nearby public schools, BOONE TRAIL ELEM. is closest at about 4.5 miles. DANIEL BOONE ELEM. is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, DANIEL BOONE ELEM. ranks 5th on proficiency.
NCES assigns DANIEL BOONE ELEM. the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 18 students, from 402 to 420.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at DANIEL BOONE ELEM.. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
St. Charles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
414,535
Census ACS
Median income
$104,692
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
93
59,314 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
- FRANCIS HOWELL HIGHHigh · 1,843 students
- FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,750 students
- FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGHHigh · 1,716 students
- FAIRMOUNT ELEM.Elementary · 971 students
- CENTRAL ELEM.Elementary · 865 students
- CASTLIO ELEM.Elementary · 847 students
Other schools in WENTZVILLE
- TIMBERLAND HIGHHigh · 1,525 students
- NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,433 students
- WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLEMiddle · 1,068 students
- HERITAGE ELEMENTARYElementary · 1,039 students
- NORTH POINT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,031 students
- EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGHHigh · 1,022 students
Other DANIEL BOONE Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named DANIEL BOONE Elementary. DANIEL BOONE ELEM. is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- DANIEL BOONE ELEM.WARRENTON, MO · 329 students
- Daniel Boone Elementary SchoolRichmond, KY · 469 students
Nearby schools
- BOONE TRAIL ELEM.4.5 mi · 479
- WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE4.6 mi · 1,068
- TIMBERLAND HIGH4.9 mi · 1,525
- STONE CREEK ELEMENTARY5.5 mi · 543
- DUELLO ELEM.5.6 mi · 625
- FRONTIER MIDDLE5.8 mi · 1,243
Frequently asked questions
About DANIEL BOONE ELEM.What is the total enrollment at DANIEL BOONE ELEM.?
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. enrolls approximately 420 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does DANIEL BOONE ELEM. serve?
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does DANIEL BOONE ELEM. have?
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at DANIEL BOONE ELEM.?
At DANIEL BOONE ELEM., the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is DANIEL BOONE ELEM. in?
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. is part of FRANCIS HOWELL R-III.
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