Parkway C-2 School District

455 N Woods Mill Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3327
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Parkway C-2 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 24 public elementary schools serving 11,621 students in Parkway C-2 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Parkway C-2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Parkway C-2 School District are Pierremont Elementary School, Shenandoah Valley Elementary School and Barretts Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
29 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
16,975 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
1,212 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Parkway C-2 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#42 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Parkway C-2  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Parkway C-2  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Parkway C-2  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Parkway C-2  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.50
# American Indian Students
55 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,356 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
14%
2%
# Hispanic Students
917 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
2,658 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
16%
16%
# White Students
9,897 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
58%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,081 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
1,247
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,270
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,306
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,284
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,281
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,330
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,330
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,245
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,328
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,299
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,340
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,342
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,373
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,822 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,653 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$303 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Parkway C-2  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$266 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Parkway C-2  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,822
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Parkway C-2  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,653
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Parkway C-2  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Parkway C-2 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pierremont Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1215 Dauphine Ln
Ballwin, MO 63011
(314) 415-6600
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15399 Appalachian Trail
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-6750
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #33.
Barretts Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1780 Carman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-6000
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Brook Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
510 Big Bend Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-6550
Grades: K-5
| 419 students
Rank: #55.
Mckelvey Intermediate
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1751 Mckelvey Rd
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(314) 415-6500
Grades: 2-5
| 465 students
Rank: #66.
Mason Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
715 S Mason Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 415-6450
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
Rank: #77.
Henry Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
700 Henry Ave
Ballwin, MO 63011
(314) 415-6350
Grades: K-5
| 577 students
Rank: #88.
Claymont Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
405 Country Club Dr
Ballwin, MO 63011
(314) 415-6150
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: #99.
Green Trails Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
170 Portico Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-6250
Grades: K-5
| 378 students
Rank: #1010.
Highcroft Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
15380 Highcroft Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-6400
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #1111.
West Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2312 Baxter Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,097 students
Rank: #1212.
Central Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
471 N Woods Mill Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 899 students
Rank: #1313.
Wren Hollow Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
655 Wren Ave
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-6850
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #1414.
River Bend Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
224 River Valley Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 415-6650
Grades: K-5
| 451 students
Rank: #1515.
Southwest Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
701 Wren Ave
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-7300
Grades: 6-8
| 579 students
Rank: #1616.
Craig Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1492 Craig Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63146
(314) 415-6200
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Bellerive Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
620 Rue De Fleur Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 415-6050
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Carman Trails Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
555 Weidman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-6100
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Rank: #1919.
South Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
760 Woods Mill Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(314) 415-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 571 students
Rank: #2020.
Hanna Woods Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
720 Hanna Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-6300
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #2121.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
181 Coeur De Ville Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 415-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 757 students
Rank: #2222.
Sorrento Springs Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
390 Tumulty Dr
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 415-6800
Grades: K-5
| 266 students
Rank: #2323.
Ross Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1150 Ross Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63146
(314) 415-6700
Grades: K-5
| 409 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mckelvey Primary
12657 Fee Fee Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63146
(314) 415-5000
Grades: K-1
| 228 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,975 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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