Woerther Elementary School

314 New Ballwin Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woerther Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 20% in MO
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Woerther Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Woerther Elementary School's student population of 476 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
476 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Woerther Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woerther Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#314 out of 2092 schools
(Top 20%)
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49%
37%
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61%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
19%
2%
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Hispanic
4%
8%
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Black
9%
15%
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White
60%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woerther Elementary School's ranking?
Woerther Elementary School is ranked #314 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Woerther Elementary School often compared to?
Woerther Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ballwin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Woerther Elementary School?
476 students attend Woerther Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Woerther Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woerther Elementary School?
Woerther Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Woerther Elementary School offer ?
Woerther Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Woerther Elementary School part of?
Woerther Elementary School is part of Rockwood R-VI School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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