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Daniel Boone Elementary School

Public elementary school in Wentzville, Missouri · Francis Howell R-III School District · Grades K–5

Daniel Boone Elementary School serves 420 students in grades K–5 in Wentzville (St. Charles County). It is one of 21 schools in Francis Howell R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 325th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 13.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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.

420
students
13.2
students per teacher
8.3%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.92 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–5
DistrictFrancis Howell R-III School District
CountySt. Charles County
Area typeRural, fringe
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID292895001858

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolFrancis Howell R-IIIMissouri elementary schools (median)
Students42017,047327
Students per teacher13.214.912.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible8.3%16.3%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 64% 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.

Daniel Boone Elementary School in context

Size

Of the 10 elementary schools in Francis Howell R-III School District, Daniel Boone Elementary School is the smallest, with 2.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 6.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 610; Daniel Boone Elementary School is smaller than most of them.

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 84 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 58, against an average of 70 per grade. This year grade 5 has 22% more students than kindergarten (84 against 69). 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

The largest group is White students: 91.4% here and 73.8% across Francis Howell R-III. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

8.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 16.3% across Francis Howell R-III and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 4% 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

With 31.92 full-time-equivalent teachers for 420 students, Daniel Boone Elementary School has 13.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 420 students would have about 34.1 teachers, so Daniel Boone Elementary School has 2.2 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

Daniel Boone Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Boone Trail Elementary School, 4.5 miles away in Wentzville R-IV School District. Within 10 miles there are 18 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
91.4%
Two or more races
5.7%
Hispanic
1.7%
Black
1%
Asian
0.2%

49.8% of students are girls and 50.2% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
69
Grade 1
79
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
84

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

201 W Hwy D, Wentzville, MO 63385
Phone: (636)851-4400
Website: fhsdschools.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Daniel Boone Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Boone Trail Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV4.5 mi47911.112.5%
Stone Creek Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV5.5 mi54312.425.4%
Duello Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV5.6 mi62513.86.2%
Discovery Ridge Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV6.0 mi59013.713.6%
Journey Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV6.4 mi59512.713.3%
Heritage Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV7.4 mi1,03911.833%
Green Tree Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV7.5 mi64013.722.8%
Wabash Elementary SchoolWentzville R-IV8.0 mi745149.8%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Francis Howell R-III

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Barnwell Middle SchoolMiddle6–8792
Becky-David Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5812
Bryan Middle SchoolMiddle6–8827
Castlio Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5847
Central Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5865
Early Child Family Educ. CenterPre-KPre-K117
Early Child. Family Educ CenterPre-KPre-K189
Early Child. Family Educ. CenterPre-KPre-K224
Fairmount Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5971
Francis Howell Central High SchoolHigh9–121,750
Francis Howell High SchoolHigh9–121,843
Francis Howell Middle SchoolMiddle6–8799
Francis Howell North High SchoolHigh9–121,716
Harvest Ridge Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5572
Henderson Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5653
Hollenbeck Middle SchoolMiddle6–8769
Independence Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5762
John Weldon Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5640
Saeger Middle SchoolMiddle6–8750
Warren Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5729