Wild Horse Elementary School

16695 Wild Horse Creek Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63005
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wild Horse Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 5% in MO
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wild Horse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Wild Horse Elementary School's student population of 476 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
476 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

Wild Horse Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wild Horse Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#32 out of 2084 schools
(Top 5%)
71%
39%
73%
43%
65-69%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
48%
2%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
4%
15%
White
35%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wild Horse Elementary School's ranking?
Wild Horse Elementary School is ranked #32 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Wild Horse Elementary School often compared to?
Wild Horse Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chesterfield Elementary School, Ellisville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Wild Horse Elementary School?
476 students attend Wild Horse Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Wild Horse Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wild Horse Elementary School?
Wild Horse Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wild Horse Elementary School offer ?
Wild Horse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wild Horse Elementary School part of?
Wild Horse Elementary School is part of Rockwood R-VI School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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