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Francis Howell R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,474 students in Francis Howell R-III School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschools in Francis Howell R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
23 Schools
725 Schools
# Students
17,158 Students
197,282 Students
# Teachers
1,129 Teachers
15,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Francis Howell R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.52
# American Indian Students
40 Students
677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
720 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
973 Students
15,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
1,269 Students
38,386 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
13,220 Students
130,235 Students
% White Students
77%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
915 Students
8,962 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
687
30,839
# Students in K Grade:
1,135
32,810
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,157
29,956
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,246
28,160
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,277
23,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,196
22,650
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,285
19,070
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,278
6,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,227
1,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,365
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,316
12
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,305
28
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,288
29
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,396
52
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,856 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,789 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$255 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$237 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,856
$15,159
Spending / Student
$13,789
$13,980
Best Francis Howell R-III School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Becky-david Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1155 Jungs Station Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-4200
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 815 students
Rank: #22.
John Weldon Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7370 Weldon Spring Rd
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 851-5500
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 851-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 671 students
Rank: #33.
Harvest Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1220 Harvest Ridge Dr
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-5100
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Rank: #44.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4525 Central School Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-5700
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 807 students
Rank: n/an/a
4535 Central School Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-6400
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-6400
Grades: PK
| 153 students
Rank: n/an/a
2555 Hackmann Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-6200
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-6200
Grades: PK
| 204 students
Rank: n/an/a
4810 Meadows Pkwy
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-6000
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 851-6000
Grades: PK
| 233 students
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