WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM.

WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in WRIGHT CITY, Missouri, one of the schools within WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO.. The school enrolls 402 students in grades 2 through 4. That puts it 28% above the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.

WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO. comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,875 students; WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. is among them.

In terms of who attends, WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. reports that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black. By comparison, Warren County as a whole is about 90% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. The state averages about 12.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.4%, the actual is 56.3%, a residual of +5.9 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Warren County put the typical household earns roughly $81,209 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Warren County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,045 students), of which WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. is one.

Nearest neighbor: WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 47.3%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM.'s enrollment has shrank 24% since 2018, when it stood at 532 (now 402). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 80% to 74%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.

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