Best Public Schools in Chesterfield, MO

Summary:

The city of Chesterfield, Missouri is home to 13 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Rockwood R-VI and Parkway C-2 school districts. These schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with several standout institutions like Chesterfield Elementary and Kehrs Mill Elementary ranking among the top elementary schools in Missouri.

The middle schools in Chesterfield, particularly West Middle and Central Middle, also excel academically, with high rankings and test scores exceeding district and state averages. The student population is diverse, with varying percentages of white, African American, Hispanic, Asian, and other racial groups represented across the schools. Free and reduced-price lunch rates range from as low as 0.92% at Early Childhood to as high as 17.97% at River Bend Elementary.

Overall, the schools in Chesterfield, Missouri demonstrate a high level of academic excellence, with several institutions ranking among the best in the state. The Rockwood R-VI and Parkway C-2 school districts both have highly ranked schools, providing families with a range of quality educational options in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MAP Mathematics (2023)						MAP Science (2023)		MAP English Language Arts (2023)						MAP Algebra I (2023)	MAP Biology I (2023)	MAP English II (2023)	MAP Algebra II (2023)	MAP Government (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central High	Public	9-12	369 N Woods Mill Rd	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-7900	1,244	82	15.2	13.3%	677 (54.4%)	199 (16.0%)	96 (7.7%)	192 (15.4%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	75 (6.0%)	64.5	69^th of 352 public high schools	80.4%		74.2	40^th of 361 public high schools	88.9%	29															42.5	48.1	65.4	54.0	39.0	$13,921	$675	$13,246
Green Trails Elementary	Public	K-5	170 Portico Dr	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-6250	379	28	13.3	8.4%	253 (66.8%)	36 (9.5%)	21 (5.5%)	48 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.5%)	84.4	110^th of 898 public elementary schools	87.8%		88.3	80^th of 908 public elementary schools	91.2%	30	67.2	61.2	57.9				46.9		70.0											$13,711	$429	$13,282
Highcroft Ridge Elementary	Public	K-5	15380 Highcroft Dr	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-6400	363	27	13.6	6.9%	243 (66.9%)	35 (9.6%)	14 (3.9%)	53 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)	93.5	35^th of 898 public elementary schools	96.1%		93.8	31^st of 908 public elementary schools	96.6%	4	60.3	74.7	79.3				63.8		63.8	78.6	72.4									$13,419	$566	$12,853
River Bend Elementary	Public	K-5	224 River Valley Dr	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-6650	423	31	13.5	18.0%	200 (47.3%)	108 (25.5%)	20 (4.7%)	58 (13.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.5%)	76.3	174^th of 898 public elementary schools	80.6%		80.3	152^nd of 908 public elementary schools	83.3%	22	54.5	58.3	49.4				45.5		50.6	71.7	54.6									$12,422	$520	$11,902
Shenandoah Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	15399 Appalachian Trail	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-6750	431	30	14.5	8.4%	249 (57.8%)	18 (4.2%)	22 (5.1%)	105 (24.4%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.4%)	92.9	40^th of 898 public elementary schools	95.5%		94.7	21^st of 908 public elementary schools	97.7%	19	76.4	62.1	74.7				61.4		67.6	71.8	76.0									$13,290	$557	$12,732
Central Middle	Public	6-8	471 N Woods Mill Rd	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-7800	925	68	13.5	13.6%	510 (55.1%)	154 (16.6%)	60 (6.5%)	137 (14.8%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (6.5%)	86.8	37^th of 459 public middle schools	91.9%		89.4	29^th of 459 public middle schools	93.7%	8				58.7	49.2	39.4		60.5				58.7	50.9	66.4	97.7					$14,376	$454	$13,922
West Middle	Public	6-8	2312 Baxter Rd	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Parkway C-2	No	No	No	No	(314) 415-7400	1,021	76	13.4	9.8%	632 (61.9%)	111 (10.9%)	37 (3.6%)	171 (16.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (6.7%)	94.9	11^th of 459 public middle schools	97.6%		94	11^th of 459 public middle schools	97.6%					65.8	65.5	54.4		59.6				64.4	58.3	71.8	95.5					$13,171	$253	$12,918
Marquette Senior High	Public	9-12	2351 Clarkson Rd	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 891-6000	2,155	137	15.7	12.6%	1,382 (64.1%)	211 (9.8%)	114 (5.3%)	370 (17.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	74 (3.4%)	76.3	31^st of 352 public high schools	91.2%		81.6	22^nd of 361 public high schools	93.9%	9															29.0	50.9	66.6	80.8	58.8	$10,688	$257	$10,431
Chesterfield Elementary	Public	K-5	17700 Wild Horse Creek Rd	Chesterfield	63005	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 891-6500	450	31	14.3	6.7%	302 (67.1%)	32 (7.1%)	19 (4.2%)	72 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.3%)	98.4	5^th of 898 public elementary schools	99.4%		96.1	16^th of 908 public elementary schools	98.2%	11	76.0	86.0	86.4				79.6		77.3	85.0	80.7									$11,853	$270	$11,583
Kehrs Mill Elementary	Public	K-5	2650 Kehrs Mill Rd	Chesterfield	63017	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 891-6050	593	37	16.1	4.7%	433 (73.0%)	24 (4.0%)	36 (6.1%)	83 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)	96.2	18^th of 898 public elementary schools	98.0%		93.9	29^th of 908 public elementary schools	96.8%	11	74.2	71.6	78.9				74.3		69.0		75.9									$10,917	$367	$10,551
Wild Horse Elementary	Public	K-5	16695 Wild Horse Creek Rd	Chesterfield	63005	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 891-6075	492	37	13.2	14.2%	166 (33.7%)	30 (6.1%)	49 (10.0%)	232 (47.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.0%)	93.8	33^rd of 898 public elementary schools	96.3%		94.9	19^th of 908 public elementary schools	97.9%	14	64.5	71.8	70.0				69.0		67.1		70.7									$11,456	$354	$11,102
Babler Lodge	Public	6-12	1010 Lodge Rd	Chesterfield	63005	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(636) 458-2992	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Chesterfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ellisville	2.58 mi	4	23^rd
Glencoe	2.72 mi	1	24^th
Wildwood	2.84 mi	7	12^th
Ballwin	3.61 mi	12	44^th
Saint Charles	5.59 mi	36	41^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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