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Ft. Zumwalt West High

Public Grades 9-12

7^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 98% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Ft. Zumwalt West High is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in O'Fallon, Missouri, part of the highly-ranked Fort Zumwalt School District. This exceptional school has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in the state, with exceptional academic performance, high graduation rates, and strong support for diverse student populations.

Ft. Zumwalt West High boasts impressive metrics, including consistently high proficiency rates on state assessments, with 73% proficiency in Algebra I, 65.6% in Biology I, and 73.6% in English II - all significantly higher than state averages. The school also maintains a very high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 93.5% to 94.3%, and a low dropout rate of 0.8% to 1.5%. Notably, the school's performance extends to diverse student groups, with the school ranking 1st out of 14 Missouri high schools for Asian students in the 2024-2025 school year.

While Ft. Zumwalt West High outperforms many nearby schools, the other high schools in the Fort Zumwalt School District, such as Ft. Zumwalt East High, Ft. Zumwalt North High, and Ft. Zumwalt South High, also demonstrate strong academic performance and are ranked among the top schools in the state. This suggests that the district as a whole is providing a high-quality education to its students.

1,643

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,285

Per pupil spending ?

16.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1251 Turtle Creek Dr
O Fallon, MO 63366-5948

(636) 379-0300

District: Fort Zumwalt School District

Feeder schools for Ft. Zumwalt West High:

Elementary:	Dardenne Elementary
	Ostmann Elementary
	Pheasant Point Elementary
	Rock Creek Elementary
	More...
	Twin Chimneys Elementary
Middle:	Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.1%

Hispanic:

9.0%

Asian:

6.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (72% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Missouri high schools

✓94% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg66%

Missouri avg45%

7^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4High Schools in the Fort Zumwalt School District

37^th of 367Fort Zumwalt School District among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	92.3	7 of 367	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	6 of 378	98.4%	★★★★★
2023	90.6	5 of 352	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	92.6	4 of 361	98.9%	★★★★★
2021	87.9	11 of 358	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	8 of 460	98.3%	★★★★★
2018	83.3	15 of 468	96.8%	★★★★★
2017	93.8	3 of 404	99.3%	★★★★★
2016	86.6	6 of 401	98.5%	★★★★★
2015	81.9	21 of 504	95.8%	★★★★★
2014	72.0	58 of 521	88.9%	★★★★☆
2013	70.2	65 of 523	87.6%	★★★★☆
2012	65.3	110 of 522	78.9%	★★★★☆
2011	69.8	81 of 528	84.7%	★★★★☆
2010	70.5	70 of 516	86.4%	★★★★☆
2009	64.8	100 of 507	80.3%	★★★★☆
2008	74.9	72 of 539	86.6%	★★★★☆
2007	71.0	94 of 538	82.5%	★★★★☆
2006	77.5	65 of 534	87.8%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	90.9	6 of 106	94.3%	★★★★★
2018	84.6	4 of 111	96.4%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	76.6	1 of 14	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	83.9	2 of 15	86.7%	★★★★★
2022	68.5	6 of 15	60.0%	★★★★☆
2019	82.6	6 of 38	84.2%	★★★★☆
2018	79.9	7 of 38	81.6%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2021	89.4	7 of 129	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	80.2	15 of 103	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.6	13 of 95	86.3%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2024	43.8	23 of 45	48.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	93.6	3 of 74	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	80.1	9 of 64	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	97.4	2 of 57	96.5%	★★★★★
2019	90.3	4 of 91	95.6%	★★★★★
2018	77.2	9 of 84	89.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	6 of 279	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.4	9 of 268	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	96.7	6 of 250	97.6%	★★★★★
2021	74.0	40 of 255	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	81.5	17 of 368	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	80.4	18 of 382	95.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	85.9	6 of 59	89.8%	★★★★★
2018	69.5	13 of 52	75.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	87.3	13 of 138	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	99.7	1 of 135	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	2 of 127	98.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	10 of 306	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	10 of 321	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	88.8	7 of 302	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	92.3	4 of 310	98.7%	★★★★★
2021	86.4	14 of 309	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	9 of 430	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	81.1	26 of 440	94.1%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)96th percentile~ school

Disabled (2021)95th percentile~ school

African American (2019)94th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2025)93rd percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)91st percentile-8 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)90th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)49th percentile-50 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Algebra II95%+37 vs state

English II74%+21 vs state

Algebra I73%+28 vs state

Government70%+30 vs state

Biology I66%+28 vs state

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Schools Near Ft. Zumwalt West High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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
Ft. Zumwalt West High	Public	9-12	1251 Turtle Creek Dr	O Fallon	63366	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 379-0300	1,643	115	14.2	16.4%	1,201 (73.1%)	87 (5.3%)	148 (9.0%)	106 (6.5%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	95 (5.8%)	92.3	7^th of 367 public high schools	98.1%		91.1	6^th of 378 public high schools	98.4%	1	73.0	65.6	73.6	95.2	70.4	$15,285	$562	$14,723
Ft. Zumwalt Hope High	Public	9-12	307 W Pitman	O Fallon	63366	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 379-5300	0	11	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)		17.7
Ft. Zumwalt South High	Public	9-12	8050 Mexico Rd	St Peters	63376	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 978-1212	1,212	85	14.1	16.0%	912 (75.2%)	100 (8.3%)	61 (5.0%)	61 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	77 (6.4%)	91.1	9^th of 367 public high schools	97.5%		90	9^th of 378 public high schools	97.6%		72.4	64.3	76.9	89.3		$15,491	$370	$15,122
Liberty High School	Public	9-12	2275 Sommers Road	Lake Saint Louis	63367	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 561-0075	1,647	97	16.9	11.0%	1,273 (77.3%)	95 (5.8%)	113 (6.9%)	60 (3.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	105 (6.4%)	85.1	17^th of 367 public high schools	95.4%		87.3	13^th of 378 public high schools	96.6%	4	70.4	49.2	72.9	87.5	55.6	$12,684	$156	$12,528
Ft. Zumwalt North High	Public	9-12	1230 Tom Ginnever Blvd	O Fallon	63366	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 272-4447	1,538	104	14.8	15.5%	1,191 (77.4%)	117 (7.6%)	104 (6.8%)	31 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	91 (5.9%)	80.9	31^st of 367 public high schools	91.6%		81.1	21^st of 378 public high schools	94.4%	10	72.2	42.8	67.4	74.0	59.3	$14,470	$254	$14,216
Francis Howell Union High	Public	9-12	801 Corporate Centre Drive	O Fallon	63368	St. Charles County	Francis Howell R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 851-5000	0	10	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Francis Howell Central High	Public	9-12	5199 Hwy N	Saint Charles	63304	St. Charles County	Francis Howell R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 851-4600	1,750	92	18.9	16.7%	1,376 (78.6%)	124 (7.1%)	116 (6.6%)	43 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	89 (5.1%)	83.6	21^st of 367 public high schools	94.3%		88.9	10^th of 378 public high schools	97.4%	11	48.2	57.8	71.2	86.0	61.9	$13,528	$183	$13,345
Francis Howell High	Public	9-12	7001 Hwy 94 South	Saint Charles	63304	St. Charles County	Francis Howell R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 851-4700	1,843	92	19.9	7.6%	1,462 (79.3%)	127 (6.9%)	90 (4.9%)	84 (4.6%)	5 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (4.0%)	90.4	10^th of 367 public high schools	97.3%		90	8^th of 378 public high schools	97.9%	2	58.7	63.7	75.9	92.0	69.1	$12,905	$182	$12,724
Timberland High	Public	9-12	559 E Hwy N	Wentzville	63385	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 327-3988	1,525	99	15.4	14.4%	1,175 (77.0%)	123 (8.1%)	115 (7.5%)	25 (1.6%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (5.4%)	80.7	33^rd of 367 public high schools	91.0%		81.7	20^th of 378 public high schools	94.7%	13	54.9	48.5	69.0	77.2	59.4	$13,852	$59	$13,793
Emil E. Holt Senior High	Public	9-12	600 Campus Dr	Wentzville	63385	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 327-3876	1,022	77	13.2	17.3%	722 (70.6%)	130 (12.7%)	69 (6.8%)	16 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	81 (7.9%)	81.8	29^th of 367 public high schools	92.1%		69.7	59^th of 378 public high schools	84.4%	30	60.3	47.1	67.7	85.2	62.0	$16,535	$277	$16,258

Frequently Asked Questions about Ft. Zumwalt West High

How many students attend Ft. Zumwalt West High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,643 students attended Ft. Zumwalt West High.

What is the racial makeup of Ft. Zumwalt West High?

Students at Ft. Zumwalt West High are 73% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American.

What schools feed into Ft. Zumwalt West High?

Ft. Zumwalt West High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dardenne Elementary
Elementary : Ostmann Elementary
Elementary : Pheasant Point Elementary
Elementary : Rock Creek Elementary
Elementary : Twin Chimneys Elementary
Middle : Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle

What district is Ft. Zumwalt West High in?

Fort Zumwalt School District

Is Ft. Zumwalt West High a good school?

Yes! Ft. Zumwalt West High is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 7^th of 367 Missouri high schools.

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