Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mid Rivers Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 444 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Mid Rivers Elementary serves the southeast part of Saint Peters, MO, covering an attendance area of approximately 2.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 2.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mid Rivers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mid Rivers Elementary School's student population of 444 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Mid Rivers Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mid Rivers Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#223 out of 2076 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
7%
15%
White
77%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.8%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mid Rivers Elementary School's ranking?
Mid Rivers Elementary School is ranked #223 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Mid Rivers Elementary School often compared to?
Mid Rivers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Peters Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Mid Rivers Elementary School?
444 students attend Mid Rivers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Mid Rivers Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mid Rivers Elementary School?
Mid Rivers Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mid Rivers Elementary School offer ?
Mid Rivers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mid Rivers Elementary School part of?
Mid Rivers Elementary School is part of Fort Zumwalt School District.
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