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Enrollment
464
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKWOOD R-VI·NCES 292685002700
WILD HORSE ELEM.
16695 WILD HORSE CREEK RD, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005 · (636) 891-6075 · St. Louis County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL464 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
56 students
DISTRICT 12% · 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 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 19% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
57.4%
MO avg 49.5% . +8.6pp since 2023
Math
48.1%
MO avg 48.7% . -2.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 57 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 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
MO DVT (Growth) results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.4% | 48.1% |
| 2023-24 | 48.8% | 51.0% |
Growth Percentile vs Peers, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
54.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.0%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% 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 →
Where WILD HORSE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #401 of 968 | #55 of 131 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #557 of 974 | #84 of 136 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #382 of 974 | #51 of 136 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 464 | #219 of 1,294 | #32 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #545 of 950 | #50 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.5% | #133 of 953 | #25 of 151 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.8% | #257 of 684 | #33 of 103 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
464
-94 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.9:1
% White
34%
was 40%
% Hispanic
9%
was 10%
% Black
3%
was 8%
% Asian
49%
was 40%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 464 | 35 | 13.3:1 | 12% (56) |
| 2023-24 | 476 | 35.5 | 13.4:1 | 13% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 492 | 37.1 | 13.3:1 | 14% (70) |
| 2017-18 | 558 | 40.1 | 13.9:1 | 18% (98) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILD HORSE ELEM..
About WILD HORSE ELEM.
WILD HORSE ELEM. is an elementary school located in CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 464 students. That compares with an average of about 315 students for elementary schools in Missouri.
ROCKWOOD R-VI has 30 schools and 19,597 students, and WILD HORSE ELEM. is one of those schools.
Asian students account for 49% of enrollment at WILD HORSE ELEM., more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 34% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among people living in St. Louis County, the Asian share is about 5%. The diversity index for WILD HORSE ELEM. is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 13.3:1 is based on 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Missouri average 12.4:1, 0.8 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 12%. For comparison, public schools in St. Louis County average 43%.
WILD HORSE ELEM. posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 54.6%, compared with a predicted 51.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for St. Louis County show that the median household earns about $82,936 a year, about 47% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across St. Louis County, 275 public schools serve about 134,601 students.
WILD HORSE ELEM.'s closest public school neighbor is HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM., about 2.2 miles away. The five-mile area around WILD HORSE ELEM. holds at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts WILD HORSE ELEM. at 5th of 8.
The federal government classifies WILD HORSE ELEM.'s location as Suburb: Large.
A 17% decline took enrollment from 558 in 2017-18 to 464 in 2024-25. Over the same years, the Asian share rose from 40% to 49%.
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St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROCKWOOD R-VI
- MARQUETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 2,095 students
- LAFAYETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 1,669 students
- EUREKA SR. HIGHHigh · 1,586 students
- ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGHHigh · 1,194 students
- CRESTVIEW MIDDLEMiddle · 1,091 students
- LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLEMiddle · 927 students
Other schools in CHESTERFIELD
- MARQUETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 2,095 students
- CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,281 students
- CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle · 881 students
- WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 814 students
- ROCKWOOD CTR. EARLY CHILD. ED.Elementary · 646 students
- KEHRS MILL ELEM.Elementary · 555 students
Nearby schools
- HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM.2.2 mi · 369
- MARQUETTE SR. HIGH2.4 mi · 2,095
- SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM.2.6 mi · 387
- CHESTERFIELD ELEM.2.7 mi · 389
- KEHRS MILL ELEM.2.8 mi · 555
- GREEN TRAILS ELEM.3.2 mi · 345
Frequently asked questions
About WILD HORSE ELEM.How many students attend WILD HORSE ELEM.?
WILD HORSE ELEM. enrolls approximately 464 students in grades KG-05.
Is WILD HORSE ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
WILD HORSE ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WILD HORSE ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WILD HORSE ELEM. is approximately 13.3:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WILD HORSE ELEM.?
Student demographics at WILD HORSE ELEM. are roughly 34% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 49% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is WILD HORSE ELEM. in?
WILD HORSE ELEM. is part of ROCKWOOD R-VI.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.