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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 290837001883

ROCK CREEK ELEM.

8970 MEXICO RD, O'FALLON, MO 63366 · (636) 978-1611 · St. Charles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
Enrollment
408
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
94 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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
Kindergarten
59
Grade 1
65
Grade 2
67
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
83
Grade 5
63
Student demographics
White
28470%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
338%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9%
Black
297%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Asian
277%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 2%
Two+
328%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21051%
Female
19849%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
60.4%
MO avg 49.5% . -6.3pp since 2023
Math
79.9%
MO avg 48.7% . +17.0pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
408
-125 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.5:1
% White
70%
was 75%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
7%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROCK CREEK ELEM.

ROCK CREEK ELEM. is one of the moderately sized elementary-level communitys in O'FALLON, Missouri, part of FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 408 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 30% above the state mean of about 315.

ROCK CREEK ELEM. is one of 25 schools operated by FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that enrolls 16,698 students overall.

On the student-mix side, ROCK CREEK ELEM. reports that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest is composed of 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Black, 7% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 84%.

In terms of school funding signals, ROCK CREEK ELEM. shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. The state averages about 12.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 23% of students at ROCK CREEK ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROCK CREEK ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for St. Charles County put the typical household earns roughly $104,692 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Charles County runs 93 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,314 students), of which ROCK CREEK ELEM. is one.

Nearest neighbor: FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ROCK CREEK ELEM. comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 51.9%.

ROCK CREEK ELEM. operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ROCK CREEK ELEM. has contracted 23%, going from 533 students in 2018 to 408 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 75% to 70%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

St. Charles County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
ROCK CREEK ELEM.
District
FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
8970 MEXICO RD, O'FALLON, MO 63366
Phone
(636) 978-1611
County
St. Charles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
408
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
94 (23%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
290837001883
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in O'FALLON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About ROCK CREEK ELEM.
How many students attend ROCK CREEK ELEM.?
ROCK CREEK ELEM. enrolls approximately 408 students in grades KG-05.
Is ROCK CREEK ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROCK CREEK ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at ROCK CREEK ELEM.?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at ROCK CREEK ELEM..
How diverse is ROCK CREEK ELEM.?
ROCK CREEK ELEM. reports a student body of 70% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is ROCK CREEK ELEM. in?
ROCK CREEK ELEM. is part of FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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