Rock Creek Elementary School
Rock Creek Elementary School serves 533 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Rock Creek Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (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 70% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Rock Creek 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 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Rock Creek Elementary School's student population of 533 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 533 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rock Creek 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 Rock Creek Elementary School is 0.42, 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 | #192 out of 2085 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| Black | 7% | 16% |
| White | 75% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | FT. Zumwalt R-II School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rock Creek Elementary School is Ft. Zumwalt West High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ft. Zumwalt North Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dardenne Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- O Fallon Ft. Zumwalt West High School Math: 75% | Reading: 66%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 1,922 student10
0.6 miles
1251 Turtle Creek Dr
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 379-0300 0.6 9-12 1,922 - O Fallon Dardenne Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 439 students10
1.4 miles
2621 Hwy K
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 978-4001 1.4 K-5 439 - O Fallon Ft. Zumwalt Hope High School Alternative School Grades: 9-12
1.5 miles
307 W Pitman
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 379-5300 1.5 9-12 n/a - O Fallon Ft. Zumwalt North Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 57%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 988 students10
1.6 miles
210 Virgil St
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 281-2356 1.6 6-8 988 - O Fallon Ostmann Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 67%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 359 students10
1.8 miles
200 Meriwether Lewis Dr
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 281-3382 1.8 K-5 359
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