PHEASANT POINT ELEM.

PHEASANT POINT ELEM. is a mid-sized elementary campus in O'FALLON, Missouri, one of the schools within FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches 428 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 36% bigger than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.

Across the 25 schools in FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT (16,698 students total), PHEASANT POINT ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, PHEASANT POINT ELEM. shows that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 18% Asian, 7% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PHEASANT POINT ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.4%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for St. Charles County indicate median household earnings sit near $104,692, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across St. Charles County's 93 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,314 students), PHEASANT POINT ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PHEASANT POINT ELEM. comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.8%.

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

Five-year trend. PHEASANT POINT ELEM.'s enrollment has shrank 14% since 2018, when it stood at 496 (now 428). Over the same period, the White share fell from 75% to 64%.

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