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Ft. Zumwalt East High

Q: Is Ft. Zumwalt East High a good school?

Ft. Zumwalt East High ranks 38 th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

38^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 90% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Ft. Zumwalt East High is a public high school located in St. Peters, Missouri, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,202 students. The school is part of the Fort Zumwalt School District, which is ranked 37th out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ft. Zumwalt East High consistently ranks among the top 21-38 high schools in Missouri, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in most years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on state assessments, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Algebra I, Algebra II, English II, and Government, often exceeding the state and district averages. The school also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, consistently above 93%, and a low dropout rate, typically below 1.3%, both of which are higher than the state and district averages.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Ft. Zumwalt North High and Ft. Zumwalt South High, Ft. Zumwalt East High performs similarly or better in terms of academic performance, graduation rates, and student subgroup outcomes. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 17.6% to 29.4% in recent years, is higher than the state and district averages, which may be an area of concern that the school needs to address.

1,171

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,128

Per pupil spending ?

19.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 1st Executive Ave
St Peters, MO 63376-2578

(636) 477-2400

District: Fort Zumwalt School District

Feeder schools for Ft. Zumwalt East High:

Elementary:	Hawthorn Elementary
	Lewis Clark Elementary
	Mid Rivers Elementary
	St. Peters Elementary
Middle:	Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.2%

African American:

10.8%

Hispanic:

9.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (59% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Missouri high schools

✓93% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

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

!Near the bottom of Fort Zumwalt School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg66%

Missouri avg45%

38^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Top 10%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th 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	79.2	38 of 367	89.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.7	26 of 378	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	81.8	21 of 352	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	84.6	21 of 361	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	76.3	32 of 358	91.1%	★★★★★
2019	81.3	32 of 460	93.0%	★★★★★
2018	70.2	70 of 468	85.0%	★★★★☆
2017	91.3	14 of 404	96.5%	★★★★★
2016	81.9	18 of 401	95.5%	★★★★★
2015	82.3	19 of 504	96.2%	★★★★★
2014	69.5	77 of 521	85.2%	★★★★☆
2013	66.0	88 of 523	83.2%	★★★★☆
2012	56.4	191 of 522	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.7	143 of 528	72.9%	★★★★☆
2010	61.2	143 of 516	72.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	16 of 105	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	89.2	5 of 105	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	81.4	9 of 99	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.0	3 of 105	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	83.7	11 of 106	89.6%	★★★★★
2018	48.8	53 of 111	52.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	80.5	14 of 111	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	85.1	11 of 129	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	77.3	18 of 103	82.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	1 of 53	98.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	67.3	25 of 91	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.8	24 of 84	71.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	73.6	38 of 279	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	71.1	42 of 274	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	93.2	4 of 268	98.5%	★★★★★
2021	90.0	8 of 255	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	68.9	50 of 368	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	63.8	74 of 382	80.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	68.0	15 of 52	71.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	81 of 138	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.4	89 of 135	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.5	47 of 127	63.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	41 of 306	86.6%	★★★★☆
2024	77.4	28 of 321	91.3%	★★★★★
2023	81.6	24 of 302	92.1%	★★★★★
2022	85.3	18 of 310	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	73.0	35 of 309	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.1	24 of 430	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	70.7	58 of 440	86.8%	★★★★☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)98th percentile+8 vs school

Disabled (2022)87th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)87th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile-3 vs school

African American (2025)85th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2019)73rd percentile-21 vs school

Multi-racial (2018)71st percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)41st percentile-48 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Algebra II89%+31 vs state

English II67%+14 vs state

Algebra I61%+15 vs state

Government54%+13 vs state

Biology I46%+9 vs state

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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 East High	Public	9-12	600 1st Executive Ave	St Peters	63376	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 477-2400	1,171	84	13.9	19.3%	834 (71.2%)	127 (10.8%)	111 (9.5%)	22 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (6.3%)	79.2	38^th of 367 public high schools	89.6%		79.7	26^th of 378 public high schools	93.1%	12	60.7	45.9	67.0	88.7	54.0	$15,128	$327	$14,801
Francis Howell North High	Public	9-12	2549 Hackmann Rd	Saint Charles	63303	St. Charles County	Francis Howell R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 851-4900	1,716	89	19.3	21.3%	1,171 (68.2%)	193 (11.2%)	153 (8.9%)	99 (5.8%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	94 (5.5%)	82.6	26^th of 367 public high schools	92.9%		73.7	45^th of 378 public high schools	88.1%	19	51.2	59.4	72.1	85.0	54.1	$13,559	$323	$13,236
Lewis Clark Career Center	Public	9-12	2400 Zumbehl Rd	Saint Charles	63301	St. Charles County	St. Charles R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 443-4950	0	23	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
St. Charles West High	Public	9-12	3601 Droste Rd	Saint Charles	63301	St. Charles County	St. Charles R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 443-4200	645	62	10.4	27.1%	432 (67.0%)	124 (19.2%)	62 (9.6%)	17 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (0.9%)	68.8	71^st of 367 public high schools	80.7%		60	99^th of 378 public high schools	73.8%	28	55.0	34.6	65.2	70.2	50.6	$19,783	$440	$19,342
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
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
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
St. Charles High	Public	9-12	725 N Kingshighway St	Saint Charles	63301	St. Charles County	St. Charles R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 443-4100	782	74	10.5	38.5%	548 (70.1%)	107 (13.7%)	109 (13.9%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.0%)	58.8	110^th of 367 public high schools	70.0%		46.6	173^rd of 378 public high schools	54.2%	63	37.2	31.6	55.2	73.8	51.9	$18,842	$424	$18,418
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
Orchard Farm High School	Public	9-12	2555 Hwy B	Saint Charles	63301	St. Charles County	Orchard Farm R-V	No	No	No	No	(636) 695-8650	698	42	16.6	17.2%	521 (74.6%)	73 (10.5%)	60 (8.6%)	9 (1.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.7%)	52.6	139^th of 367 public high schools	62.1%		54.2	127^th of 378 public high schools	66.4%	12	34.3	40.3	60.6	60.3	30.5	$15,245	$246	$14,999

Frequently Asked Questions about Ft. Zumwalt East High

What district is Ft. Zumwalt East High in?

Fort Zumwalt School District

What schools feed into Ft. Zumwalt East High?

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

Elementary : Hawthorn Elementary
Elementary : Lewis Clark Elementary
Elementary : Mid Rivers Elementary
Elementary : St. Peters Elementary
Middle : Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle

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

Students at Ft. Zumwalt East High are 71% White, 11% African American, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Ft. Zumwalt East High a good school?

Ft. Zumwalt East High ranks 38^th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Ft. Zumwalt East High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,171 students attended Ft. Zumwalt East High.

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