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Walnut Grove Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-2

368

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,374

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1248 N Florissant Rd
Ferguson, MO 63135-1150

(314) 524-8922

District: Ferguson-Florissant R-II

Students who attend Walnut Grove Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Ferguson Middle
High:	McCluer High

Racial breakdown:

African American:

90.2%

Two or more races:

4.1%

White:

3.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2010 → 4th in 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (16% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 31 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school16%

District avg24%

Missouri avg47%

Not ranked this year

Walnut Grove Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

309^th of 367Ferguson-Florissant R-II 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	5.6	1006 of 1052	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.4	993 of 1045	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	5.7	991 of 1032	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.6	831 of 865	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	4.5	1030 of 1058	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	8.0	1028 of 1089	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	9.3	1049 of 1108	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	9.8	1017 of 1085	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	12.4	1013 of 1088	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	12.1	1003 of 1066	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	10.7	990 of 1053	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	14.8	1012 of 1084	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	9.9	1034 of 1080	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	13.6	1014 of 1074	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	22.4	209 of 250	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.7	196 of 243	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	14.4	266 of 302	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.0	225 of 251	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	11.3	863 of 907	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.4	841 of 887	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2019)16th percentile+12 vs school

Disabled (2019)12th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)5th percentile~ school

By subject vs Missouri (2018-2019) ?

English Language Arts18%-30 vs state

Mathematics14%-31 vs state

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Schools Near Walnut Grove Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Walnut Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1248 N Florissant Rd	Ferguson	63135	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 524-8922	368	26	14.4	100.0%	14 (3.8%)	332 (90.2%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)								(n/a)									$16,374	$99	$16,275
Berkeley Elementary School	Public	3-5	8300 Frost Avenue	Berkeley	63134	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 524-3883	374	22	17.0	100.0%	3 (0.8%)	312 (83.4%)	43 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.3%)	4.7	881^st of 900 public elementary schools	2.1%		5.5	877^th of 906 public elementary schools	3.2%	4	7.0	2.6	4.7	7.8	9.3	8.6	13.2		$15,020	$147	$14,873
Lee Hamilton Elementary	Public	3-5	401 Powell Ave	Ferguson	63135	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 521-6755	310	19	16.3	71.3%	16 (5.2%)	274 (88.4%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	4.3	890^th of 900 public elementary schools	1.1%		8.6	846^th of 906 public elementary schools	6.6%	44	6.3	7.0	7.8	4.9	10.7	6.0	6.8		$14,487	$100	$14,387
Robinwood Elementary	Public	3-5	955 Derhake Rd	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 831-4633	321	18	17.8	99.7%	22 (6.9%)	262 (81.6%)	12 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.2%)	14.1	785^th of 900 public elementary schools	12.8%		11.3	819^th of 906 public elementary schools	9.6%	34	21.6	20.9	19.3	21.5	18.0	13.0	22.1		$14,617	$99	$14,518
Ackerman	Public	K-8	1550 Derhake Rd	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Specl. School Dst. St. Louis County	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 989-7200	137	38	3.5	100.0%	22 (16.1%)	113 (82.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)								(n/a)				5.0			5.0	3.3	$141,623	$11,934	$129,688
Duchesne Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	100 S Florissant Rd	Florissant	63031	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 831-1911	269	22	12.2	100.0%	34 (12.6%)	190 (70.6%)	30 (11.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.8%)								(n/a)									$17,140	$125	$17,015
Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	201 Wesley Ave	Ferguson	63135	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 521-4981	250	17	14.7	69.2%	9 (3.6%)	222 (88.8%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.8%)								(n/a)									$15,129	$123	$15,006
Griffith Elementary	Public	3-5	200 Day Dr	Ferguson	63135	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 521-5971	292	16	18.8	100.0%	5 (1.7%)	264 (90.4%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.8%)	4.2	892^nd of 900 public elementary schools	0.9%		5.6	874^th of 906 public elementary schools	3.5%	18	3.3	14.2	3.1	7.8	9.5	4.2	5.0		$12,847	$91	$12,756
Combs Elementary	Public	3-5	300 St Jean Dr	Florissant	63031	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 831-0411	293	17	17.7		44 (15.0%)	204 (69.6%)	21 (7.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.5%)	10	822^nd of 900 public elementary schools	8.7%		9.1	842^nd of 906 public elementary schools	7.1%	20	13.6	6.0	10.6	16.8	14.0	14.0	26.8		$14,627	$178	$14,449
Commons Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	2700 Derhake Rd	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Ferguson-Florissant R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 831-0440	351	25	14.0	100.0%	18 (5.1%)	308 (87.7%)	9 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.3%)								(n/a)									$14,881	$162	$14,719

Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Grove Elementary

How many students attend Walnut Grove Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 368 students attended Walnut Grove Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Walnut Grove Elementary attend?

Students who attend Walnut Grove Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ferguson Middle
High : McCluer High

What district is Walnut Grove Elementary in?

Ferguson-Florissant R-II

What is the racial makeup of Walnut Grove Elementary?

Students at Walnut Grove Elementary are 90% African American, 4% Two or more races, 4% White, 2% Hispanic.

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