KEHRS MILL ELEM.

As a substantial elementary campus in CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, KEHRS MILL ELEM. enrolls 555 students from grades K through 5, part of ROCKWOOD R-VI. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so KEHRS MILL ELEM. sits 76% above that benchmark.

ROCKWOOD R-VI runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 19,597 students. KEHRS MILL ELEM. is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, KEHRS MILL ELEM. reports that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 13% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, KEHRS MILL ELEM. has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting KEHRS MILL ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 4% of students at KEHRS MILL ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than St. Louis County's rate of about 43%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KEHRS MILL ELEM. sits in the top 10% of Missouri schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 51.2%; actual is 82.2%, +31.0 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, census data for St. Louis County shows the typical household earns roughly $82,936 per year, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, St. Louis County runs 275 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students), of which KEHRS MILL ELEM. is one.

Nearest neighbor: MARQUETTE SR. HIGH, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts KEHRS MILL ELEM. at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 55.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 553 students in 2018 compared to 555 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 74% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.