Top Rankings
Fort Zumwalt 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 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
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 2026 school year, there are 21 public elementary schools serving 10,827 students in Fort Zumwalt 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 Fort Zumwalt School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Fort Zumwalt School District are Emge Elementary School, Ostmann Elementary School and Twin Chimneys Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,733 Schools
# Students
16,698 Students
571,468 Students
# Teachers
1,315 Teachers
47,228 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fort Zumwalt School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 555 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
8%
16%
% White
73%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,138 is higher than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,504 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$270 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$242 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,138
$15,190
Spending / Student
$14,504
$14,008
Best Fort Zumwalt School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Emge Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
250 Fallon Pkwy
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 281-0261
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 281-0261
Gr: K-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Ostmann Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 Meriwether Lewis Dr
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 281-3382
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 281-3382
Gr: K-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Twin Chimneys Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7396 Twin Chimneys Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 240-0093
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 240-0093
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Mid Rivers Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7479 Mexico Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 278-2168
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 278-2168
Gr: K-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #55.
Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
150 Waterford Crossing
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 272-6690
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 272-6690
Gr: 6-8 | 1,114 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
Mount Hope Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1099 Mt Hope Ln
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-2717
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-2717
Gr: K-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
Progress South Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Knaust Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 272-2721
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 272-2721
Gr: K-5 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #88.
Pheasant Point Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3450 Pheasant Meadow Dr
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 379-0173
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 379-0173
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #99.
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Dubray Dr
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 279-7979
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 279-7979
Gr: 6-8 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1010.
Flint Hill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
587 Mexico Road
Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 542-7095
Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 542-7095
Gr: K-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1111.
Ft. Zumwalt South Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Knaust Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 281-0776
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 281-0776
Gr: 6-8 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1212.
Rock Creek Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8970 Mexico Rd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1611
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1611
Gr: K-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1313.
Hawthorn Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
166 Boone Hills Dr
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 474-3999
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 474-3999
Gr: K-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1414.
Ft. Zumwalt North Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 Virgil St
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 281-2356
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 281-2356
Gr: 6-8 | 1,019 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1515.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 Sunflower
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-2704
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-2704
Gr: 3-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1616.
Westhoff Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 Homefield Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-6710
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-6710
Gr: K-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1717.
Dardenne Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2621 Hwy K
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 978-4001
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 978-4001
Gr: K-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1818.
Lewis Clark Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
460 Mcmenamy Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 397-3111
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 397-3111
Gr: 3-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
610 Prince Ruppert
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-2709
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-2709
Gr: K-2 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
Mike Clemens Center Adapt Learning
Alternative School
910 Homefield Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 542-7050
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 542-7050
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
400 Mcmenamy Rd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 397-3211
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 397-3211
Gr: K-2 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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