Highcroft Ridge Elementary School

15380 Highcroft Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63017

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (314) 415-6400

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Highcroft Ridge Elementary School serves 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Highcroft Ridge Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2022-23)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 363 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Highcroft Ridge Elementary School's student population of 363 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

363 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Highcroft Ridge Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,091 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School is 0.54, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MO)

Overall Testing Rank

#173 out of 2091 schools
(Top 10%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

70-74%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

60-64%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

17%

Hispanic

Black

10%

15%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Highcroft Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

65%

70%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Highcroft Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.54

0.49

This chart display the diversity score of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Parkway C-2 School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Highcroft Ridge Elementary School's ranking?

Highcroft Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MO state average).

How many students attend Highcroft Ridge Elementary School?

363 students attend Highcroft Ridge Elementary School.

What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?

65% of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Highcroft Ridge Elementary School?

Highcroft Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Highcroft Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Highcroft Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

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Quick Stats (2022-23)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 363 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education