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Oak Brook Elementary

Public Grades K-5
71st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools
Better than 92% of Missouri elementary schools
Summary

Oak Brook Elementary is a public elementary school in Ballwin, Missouri, serving 375 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the highly-ranked Parkway C-2 School District, which is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Oak Brook Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Missouri, with students outperforming the district and state averages on standardized tests across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 70.2% of 3rd graders at Oak Brook were proficient or better in MAP Mathematics, compared to 56.6% for the Parkway C-2 district and 41.4% for the state. The school's 5th-grade students also excel, with 76% proficient or better in MAP English Language Arts, compared to 60.4% for the district and 44.3% for the state. This consistent academic excellence suggests that Oak Brook is providing a high-quality education to its students.

While Oak Brook has a relatively low percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds compared to some nearby schools, such as Hanna Woods Elementary and Sorrento Springs Elementary, the school's student population is diverse, with 14-18% of students being Asian. Some nearby Rockwood R-VI district schools, such as Woerther Elementary and Ballwin Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with test scores that are comparable to or even exceed those of Oak Brook in certain areas. Addressing the fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates may be an area of focus for Oak Brook to maintain its academic excellence.

401
Students ?
14.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,258
Per pupil spending ?
10%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 510 Big Bend Rd
       Ballwin, MO  63021-6576

(314) 415-6550

District: Parkway C-2


Students who attend Oak Brook Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Southwest Middle
High:    South High
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.6%
Asian:
13.2%
Two or more races:
6.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Missouri average (66% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 8% of Missouri elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school66%
District avg58%
Missouri avg42%
71st of 900
Missouri public elementary schools ?
Top 8%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From top 12% (2015) to top 8% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 18Elementary Schools in the Parkway C-2
39th of 367Parkway C-2 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202590.171 of 90092.1%★★★★★
202471.4239 of 90673.6%★★★★☆
202387.479 of 89891.2%★★★★★
202287.386 of 90890.5%★★★★★
202190.259 of 90193.5%★★★★★
201983.5118 of 105288.8%★★★★☆
201888.873 of 104593.0%★★★★★
201786.097 of 103290.6%★★★★★
201678.1170 of 86580.3%★★★★☆
201584.3128 of 105887.9%★★★★☆
201488.964 of 108994.1%★★★★★
201387.572 of 110893.5%★★★★★
201289.250 of 108595.4%★★★★★
201188.752 of 108895.2%★★★★★
201079.3159 of 106685.1%★★★★☆
200980.6138 of 105386.9%★★★★☆
200878.7152 of 108486.0%★★★★☆
200775.2176 of 108083.7%★★★★☆
200676.8161 of 107485.0%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201961.614 of 2441.7%★★★☆☆
201869.011 of 2352.2%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201962.7109 of 30263.9%★★★☆☆
201890.010 of 25196.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201977.798 of 90789.2%★★★★☆
201869.5184 of 88779.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202586.175 of 66688.7%★★★★☆
202463.2227 of 66866.0%★★★☆☆
202382.894 of 67386.0%★★★★☆
202279.1124 of 67581.6%★★★★☆
202185.283 of 69188.0%★★★★☆
201975.2173 of 91781.1%★★★★☆
201883.9103 of 89888.5%★★★★☆
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 (2019)89th percentile~ school
White (2025)89th percentile-3 vs school
Disabled (2019)64th percentile-25 vs school
Asian (2019)42nd percentile-47 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts74%+31 vs state
Mathematics63%+22 vs state
Science58%+16 vs state

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Yes. Oak Brook Elementary ranks in the top 7.9% of Missouri elementary schools.

Students who attend Oak Brook Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Southwest Middle
High : South High

Students at Oak Brook Elementary are 73% White, 13% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 401 students attended Oak Brook Elementary.


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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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