John Weldon Elementary School
Tel:
(636) 851-5500
- John Weldon Elementary School serves 732 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- John Weldon 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 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
John Weldon Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- John Weldon Elementary School's student population of 732 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 732 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John Weldon Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of John Weldon Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #116 out of 2085 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 11% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 4% | 16% |
| White | 79% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Francis Howell R-III School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John Weldon Elementary School is Francis Howell High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- O Fallon Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,372 student
1.6 miles
150 Waterford Crossing
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 272-6690 1.6 6-8 1,372 - Saint Charles Francis Howell High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,819 student
1.7 miles
7001 Hwy 94 South
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-4700 1.7 9-12 1,819 - Saint Charles Francis Howell Union High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
1.8 miles
1405 Hwy D
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-5000 1.8 9-12 n/a - O Fallon Pheasant Point Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 496 students
1.9 miles
3450 Pheasant Meadow Dr
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 379-0173 1.9 K-5 496 - O Fallon Ostmann Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 359 students
2.4 miles
200 Meriwether Lewis Dr
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 281-3382 2.4 K-5 359
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