Boone Trail Elementary School
Public elementary school in Wentzville, Missouri · Wentzville R-IV School District · Grades K–5
Boone Trail Elementary School serves 479 students in grades K–5 in Wentzville (St. Charles County). It is one of 21 schools in Wentzville R-IV School District. By enrollment it is the 188th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 11.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 42.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Wentzville R-IV School District |
| County | St. Charles County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 293165002652 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Wentzville R-IV | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 479 | 17,973 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 13.9 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 12.5% | 16.2% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 28% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Boone Trail Elementary School in context
Size
Boone Trail Elementary School is the smallest of Wentzville R-IV School District's 12 elementary schools; its 479 students are 2.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 3.6 miles away and have a median of 597 students, so Boone Trail Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 101 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 54, against an average of 80 per grade. This year grade 5 has 87% more students than kindergarten (101 against 54). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 83.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Wentzville R-IV (75%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
12.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 16.2% across Wentzville R-IV and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 7.1% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Boone Trail Elementary School has 42.98 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.1 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 479 students would have about 38.9 teachers, so Boone Trail Elementary School has 4.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Duello Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in the same district. There are 9 elementary schools within 5 miles and 26 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 83.5% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% |
| Black | 4.2% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 54 |
| Grade 1 | 74 |
| Grade 2 | 86 |
| Grade 3 | 66 |
| Grade 4 | 98 |
| Grade 5 | 101 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
555 E Hwy N, Wentzville, MO 63385
Phone: (636)327-3830
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Boone Trail Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duello Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 1.3 mi | 625 | 13.8 | 6.2% |
| Stone Creek Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 1.3 mi | 543 | 12.4 | 25.4% |
| Heritage Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 3.3 mi | 1,039 | 11.8 | 33% |
| Discovery Ridge Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 3.6 mi | 590 | 13.7 | 13.6% |
| Journey Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 3.7 mi | 595 | 12.7 | 13.3% |
| Green Tree Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 3.7 mi | 640 | 13.7 | 22.8% |
| Lakeview Elementary School | Wentzville R-IV | 4.1 mi | 599 | 12.2 | 16.4% |
| Daniel Boone Elementary School | Francis Howell R-III | 4.5 mi | 420 | 13.2 | 8.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Wentzville R-IV
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barfield Early Childhood Cntr | Pre-K | Pre-K | 356 |
| Crossroads Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 757 |
| Discovery Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 590 |
| Duello Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 625 |
| Emil E. Holt Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 1,022 |
| Frontier Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,243 |
| Green Tree Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 640 |
| Heritage Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 1,039 |
| Journey Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 595 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 599 |
| Liberty High School | High | 9–12 | 1,647 |
| North Point High School | High | 9–12 | 1,433 |
| North Point Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,031 |
| Peine Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 548 |
| Prairie View Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 696 |
| Stone Creek Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 543 |
| Timberland High School | High | 9–12 | 1,525 |
| Wabash Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 745 |
| Wentzville Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 792 |
| Wentzville South Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,068 |