Wright City East Elementary School serves 287 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Attendance Zone: WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Foristell, MO, covering approximately 92.9 square miles and typically located within a 10-15 minute drive from the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 7.1 miles, reaching up to 11.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wright City East Elementary School's student population of 287 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
287 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wright City East Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
15%
9%
Black
3%
15%
White
77%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.3%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Wright City East Elementary School?
287 students attend Wright City East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Wright City East Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wright City East Elementary School?
Wright City East Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wright City East Elementary School offer ?
Wright City East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wright City East Elementary School part of?
Wright City East Elementary School is part of Wright City R-II Of Warren Co. School District.
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