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What's something PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
696
Elementary
DISTRICT 622 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WENTZVILLE R-IV·NCES 293165002870
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.
1550 FEISE RD, O'FALLON, MO 63368 · (636) 625-2494 · St. Charles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL696 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
171 students
DISTRICT 18% · 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 | 101 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 116 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 129 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 121 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (122).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
49.2%
MO avg 44.9% . +4.1pp since 2021
Math
47.8%
MO avg 43.8% . +11.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 24.9% | 24.3% | 35.0% | 15.6% |
| Math | 25.4% | 22.4% | 28.5% | 23.5% |
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 | 49.2% | 47.8% |
| 2023-24 | 48.5% | 51.3% |
| 2022-23 | 54.5% | 47.9% |
| 2021-22 | 45.1% | 36.2% |
% 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
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.7%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.'s state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. this school | 696 | 24.6% | 49.2% |
| BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY | 642 | 25.2% | 61.4% |
| WARREN HILLS ELEM. LIBERTY | 597 | 22.9% | 48.5% |
| MESNIER PRIMARY SCH. ST LOUIS | 741 | 32.4% | N/A |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 514 | 27.4% | 60.9% |
| FAIRVIEW ELEM. COLUMBIA | 471 | 26.3% | 62.9% |
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 PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Charles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #332 of 1,002 | #37 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #393 of 1,019 ▼ 73 | #37 of 45 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #359 of 1,018 no change | #39 of 45 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.9pp | #173 of 943 | #5 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 696 | #24 of 1,294 | #10 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #623 of 950 | #45 of 51 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.9% | #288 of 953 | #15 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.6% | #991 of 1,165 | #21 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.0% | #175 of 251 | #10 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
696
-129 (-16%) vs 2020
+21% since 2010-11, when it was 577
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 696 | 51 | 13.6:1 | 25% (171) |
| 2023-24 | 718 | 51.3 | 14.0:1 | 25% (177) |
| 2022-23 | 708 | 52.4 | 13.5:1 | 19% (136) |
| 2020-21 | 825 | 61 | 13.5:1 | 23% (187) |
| 2017-18 | 663 | 49.8 | 13.3:1 | 30% (202) |
| 2015-16 | 617 | 42 | 14.7:1 | 29% (178) |
| 2010-11 | 577 | 38 | 15.2:1 | 32% (186) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (663 to 696); teachers up 3% (49.8 to 51).
About PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM., a large elementary school, is located in O'FALLON, Missouri. It educates 696 students in kindergarten through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Missouri is about 315 students.
WENTZVILLE R-IV counts 18,469 students in its 22 schools, and PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. is one of them.
At 67%, White students outnumber all other groups at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. combined. Other students are 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Black, and 7% Asian. By comparison, St. Charles County residents are about 84% White. The chance that two students picked at random at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 53%.
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. counts 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13.6 students for each one. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.
The model predicts 50.7% for a school in Missouri with PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.'s free or reduced-price lunch share. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. posts 49.2%.
Federal survey data for St. Charles County show that median household income is about $104,692, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. A total of 93 public schools operate in St. Charles County, serving about 59,314 students.
Nearby, BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR is about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. places 5th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
The number of students declined from 825 to 696 over 4 years.
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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 WENTZVILLE R-IV
- LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,647 students
- TIMBERLAND HIGHHigh · 1,525 students
- NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,433 students
- FRONTIER MIDDLEMiddle · 1,243 students
- WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLEMiddle · 1,068 students
- HERITAGE ELEMENTARYElementary · 1,039 students
Other schools in O'FALLON
- FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGHHigh · 1,643 students
- FT. ZUMWALT NORTH HIGHHigh · 1,538 students
- FRONTIER MIDDLEMiddle · 1,243 students
- FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 1,114 students
- FT. ZUMWALT NORTH MIDDLEMiddle · 1,019 students
- DISCOVERY RIDGE ELEMENTARYElementary · 590 students
Other PRAIRIE VIEW Elementary schools
21 other US public schools in 12 states are named PRAIRIE VIEW Elementary. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. is the 4th largest of the 22.
- PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.LEE'S SUMMIT, MO · 604 students
- Prairie View Elementary SchoolOklahoma City, OK · 788 students
- Prairie View Elementary SchoolOTSEGO, MN · 755 students
- Prairie View Elementary SchoolRHOME, TX · 720 students
- PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARYEDEN PRAIRIE, MN · 628 students
Nearby schools
- BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR0.3 mi · 356
- CROSSROADS ELEM.0.8 mi · 757
- GREEN TREE ELEM.1.2 mi · 640
- TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM.1.7 mi · 488
- LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 1,647
- FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH2.0 mi · 1,643
Frequently asked questions
About PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.What is the total enrollment at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. enrolls approximately 696 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. serve?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM..
How diverse is PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. reports a student body of 67% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. in?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. is part of WENTZVILLE R-IV.
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